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Melanoma News

ARVO Prompt Treatment of Radiation Retinopathy Preserves Vision ARVO 2012: Early diagnosis of radiation retinopathy after plaque brachytherapy, followed by prompt treatment with intravitreal bevacizumab, may prevent vision loss in patients with uveal melanoma.
Medscape Medical News, May 29, 2012
Melanoma Agent Surprise: Brain Tumors Shrink Too The efficacy of dabrafenib evidently extends beyond its targets of solid tumors and melanomas that harbor BRAF mutations, according to findings from a phase 1 trial.
Medscape Medical News, May 17, 2012

ASCO 'One-Two Punch' for Advanced Melanoma Is Less Toxic
Medscape Medical News, May 17, 2012
Sunburn Still Common in Youths, Despite Attempts to Avoid It
Medscape Medical News, May 12, 2012
Women Have 30% Better Survival Than Men With Melanoma
Medscape Medical News, May 10, 2012
Statins Don't Reduce Melanoma Risk: Study
Reuters Health Information, April 24, 2012

Melanoma Perspectives

MelaFind for Melanoma Detection: Will it Change Practice? Is this new device a technological game-changer or a $7500 dermatoscope?
Medscape Dermatology, January 9, 2012
2011 Top Game Changers in Oncology Our Medscape advisors selected and ranked the top game changers in oncology for 2011.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, November 23, 2011

Significant & Game-Changing Research in Dermatology: 2011
Medscape Dermatology, November 23, 2011
Another Treatment Target for Metastatic Melanoma
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, October 7, 2011
Broader Implications of Vemurafenib Approval
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, September 7, 2011
Vemurafenib Approved! Good News for Melanoma Patients
Medscape Hematology-Oncology, August 17, 2011

Journals

Surgical Margins for Melanoma in Situ
Journal Watch, May 28, 2012
History, Clinical Considerations, and Future Perspectives
The Melanoma Letter, May 25, 2012
Melanoma Review: Background and Treatment
U.S. Pharmacist, May 23, 2012
Intralesional Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma
The Melanoma Letter, April 25, 2012
Histology of Newly Detected Lung Lesions in Melanoma
Annals of Oncology, March 12, 2012

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