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Key clinical point: In real-world settings, dupilumab is safe and leads to significant and sustained improvements in the severity of atopic dermatitis (AD) in patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with malignancies and other comorbidities.

Major finding: At week 52, 64% of patients showed a decrease in disease severity, achieving a Physician Global Assessment score of 0 or 1 compared with a score of 3 or 4 at baseline. No adverse effect on current malignancy or recurrence of prior malignancy was reported with dupilumab use.

Study details: This real-world retrospective study analyzed the data of 155 adult patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with other significant comorbidities like malignancies, who were treated with dupilumab.

Disclosures: This study did not receive any funding. Mohannad Abu-Hilal declared serving as an advisor, consultant, or speaker for or receiving grants or honoraria from various sources.

Source: Metko D, Alkofide M, Abu-Hilal M. A real-world study of dupilumab in patients with atopic dermatitis including patients with malignancy and other medical comorbidities. JAAD Int. 2024;15:5-11 (Jan 15). doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2024.01.002  Source

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Key clinical point: In real-world settings, dupilumab is safe and leads to significant and sustained improvements in the severity of atopic dermatitis (AD) in patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with malignancies and other comorbidities.

Major finding: At week 52, 64% of patients showed a decrease in disease severity, achieving a Physician Global Assessment score of 0 or 1 compared with a score of 3 or 4 at baseline. No adverse effect on current malignancy or recurrence of prior malignancy was reported with dupilumab use.

Study details: This real-world retrospective study analyzed the data of 155 adult patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with other significant comorbidities like malignancies, who were treated with dupilumab.

Disclosures: This study did not receive any funding. Mohannad Abu-Hilal declared serving as an advisor, consultant, or speaker for or receiving grants or honoraria from various sources.

Source: Metko D, Alkofide M, Abu-Hilal M. A real-world study of dupilumab in patients with atopic dermatitis including patients with malignancy and other medical comorbidities. JAAD Int. 2024;15:5-11 (Jan 15). doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2024.01.002  Source

Key clinical point: In real-world settings, dupilumab is safe and leads to significant and sustained improvements in the severity of atopic dermatitis (AD) in patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with malignancies and other comorbidities.

Major finding: At week 52, 64% of patients showed a decrease in disease severity, achieving a Physician Global Assessment score of 0 or 1 compared with a score of 3 or 4 at baseline. No adverse effect on current malignancy or recurrence of prior malignancy was reported with dupilumab use.

Study details: This real-world retrospective study analyzed the data of 155 adult patients with moderate-to-severe AD, including those with other significant comorbidities like malignancies, who were treated with dupilumab.

Disclosures: This study did not receive any funding. Mohannad Abu-Hilal declared serving as an advisor, consultant, or speaker for or receiving grants or honoraria from various sources.

Source: Metko D, Alkofide M, Abu-Hilal M. A real-world study of dupilumab in patients with atopic dermatitis including patients with malignancy and other medical comorbidities. JAAD Int. 2024;15:5-11 (Jan 15). doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2024.01.002  Source

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