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Melanoma News

Proton-Beam Therapy: Snags in US but Expanding Globally While some proton-beam therapy centers in the United States have hit financial snags, the global market is growing, with centers popping up all over the map.
Medscape Medical News, August 3, 2018
Melanoma Biomarkers May Predict Response to Immunotherapy Expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I and class II proteins may help predict a patient's response to melanoma immunotherapy, researchers have found.
Reuters Health Information, July 28, 2018

Delayed Adverse Skin Effects After PD-1-Inhibitor Therapy
Medscape Medical News, July 18, 2018
Immunotherapy Ups Survival Even in Melanoma With Brain Mets
Medscape Medical News, July 18, 2018
Sun-Sensitive People Need More Than Sunscreen to Avoid Sunburn
Reuters Health Information, July 12, 2018
Cancer Diagnosis After Doc Spots Neck Lump on TV
Medscape Medical News, July 10, 2018

Melanoma Perspective

'Compelling' Regimen for Resectable Advanced-Stage Melanoma Dr Weber reviews a new trial comparing neoadjuvant and adjuvant dual MEK/BRAF inhibition to standard of care in advanced resectable melanoma.
Medscape Oncology, August 16, 2018
Immunotherapy Complete Responses Suggest Metastatic Melanoma Cures Because complete response from pembrolizumab is durable, Dr Weber is predicting that a cure for melanoma may be possible.
Medscape Oncology, August 9, 2018

Theranos Lied, but These Blood Assays Are Revolutionary
Medscape Pathology, July 27, 2018
ASCO 2018 'Very Impressive' Overall Survival for Melanoma Combination
Medscape Oncology, July 26, 2018
AACR 2018 Adjuvant Immunotherapy Ups Recurrence-Free Survival in Melanoma
Medscape Oncology, July 17, 2018
Key Melanoma Trials at ASCO Yield Encouraging Survival Data
Medscape Oncology, June 22, 2018

Journals

Complete Response After Discontinuation of Pembrolizumab
Journal of Clinical Oncology, August 13, 2018
Drug-Induced Thyroid Storm in Hashimoto's Disease
Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 1, 2018
The Impact of Cancer on Subsequent Chance of Pregnancy
Human Reproduction, July 30, 2018
The Emerging Role of Oncolytic Virus Therapy Against Cancer
Chinese Clinical Oncology, July 25, 2018
Propofol, Breast Cancer Cells, the Immune System, and Outcome
BMC Anesthesiology, July 23, 2018

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