Melanoma
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Understanding Disparities in Melanoma Diagnosis
Black men with melanoma are more likely than other populations to die of the disease. Here’s why, and what to look for.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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Sunscreen Is Just the Start
Experts say protection against UV rays and watching for changes in your skin are important tools in skin cancer risk prevention.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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Forward Look
Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes
Adoptive T-cell therapy shows promise in treating metastatic melanoma.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Forward Look
Progress in Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Study finds mRNA vaccine can help prevent cancer recurrence in advanced melanoma patients.
by Thomas Celona
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Forward Look
Blood Test Could Predict Cancer Recurrence and Treatment Side Effects
Protein signatures in the blood could help guide physicians in choosing among different immunotherapy drugs.
by Anna Napolitano
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Consider Immunotherapy Before Surgery for Melanoma
Immunotherapy before surgery is proving to be an effective treatment against melanoma.
by Sandra Gordon
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Forward Look
Drug Combinations for Advanced Melanoma
Researchers find that when treating metastatic melanoma, timing is everything.
by Erin O'Donnell
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Healthy Habits
Signs of Skin Cancer
Regularly checking your skin is crucial to catching skin cancer early.
by Tara Santoro
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More Options for Treating Melanoma
With targeted drugs, immunotherapies and treatment combinations now available, people with advanced melanoma have choices to make.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Forward Look
What’s Next? Summer 2021
Using fecal transplants to improve immunotherapy response
by Natalie Slivinski