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Use of ICIs for Advanced Melanoma in Taiwanese Patients

It was determined that ICIs were less efficacious in Taiwanese patients with melanoma.
Conflicts of Interest Continue to Plague Oncology Guidelines and Research

New research presented at ASCO 2020 sheds light on conflicts of interest among NCCN panelists and links industry dollars to measures of academic success among junior faculty.
Why Cancer Centers May Need to Rethink the Hard Sell to Patients

Two recent papers are encouraging cancer center executives to rethink how they position their services to potential patients.
Melanoma Risk and Biologic Therapy: Is There a Link?

Because the TNF-α pathway plays a critical role in tumor surveillance, there is concern that inhibition of this pathway could predispose patients to certain malignancies.
Has the Time for At-Home Cancer Care Finally Come?

A Penn Medicine team debuts its program focused on cancer care at home — just in time for COVID-19.

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Melanoma: Treatment-induced Toxicity

Immunotherapy: A Decade of Improvements in Melanoma

Should Patients With Melanoma Receive Targeted Therapy or Immunotherapy First?

Melanoma: Checkpoints in the Pipeline

Targeting Therapy for Melanoma Subtypes

Melanoma: Targetable Genes in the Pipeline

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SKIN CANCER NEWS

Measuring an adult patient's height.

Study Investigates Association Between Height and Risk of Invasive Melanoma

June 18, 2020

Racial minorities are poorly represented in genomic research databases, raising important questions

Racial Differences Seen in Time to Treatment for Melanoma

June 8, 2020

Drug adherence can be a challenge for both patients and clinicians.

Exposure to Antibiotics Associated With Survival Detriment in Patients With Advanced Melanoma Treated With ICIs

May 6, 2020

Researchers found that cells resistant to both BRAF inhibition and combination inhibition were sensi

Continuous Dosing of BRAF/MEK Inhibition Superior to Intermittent Dosing in Melanoma

April 27, 2020

Close up view of melanoma.

Atezolizumab Plus BRAF/MEK Inhibition Prolonged PFS in Melanoma

April 27, 2020

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