Search Results for: Presentation melanoma

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Encephalitis in a Patient With Melanoma Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jun 16, 2020 After the approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of many solid tumors, a new class of adverse events was recognized through the augmented ... Read more

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Verastem Oncology Announces Presentation of Preclinical Data Supporting the Combination of VS-6766 and Defactinib in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

Melanoma News

Publication date: Jun 23, 2020 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Verastem, Inc. (Nasdaq:VSTM) (also known as Verastem Oncology), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing and commercializing new medicines for patients battling cancer, today announced ... Read more

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

Atypical Presentations and Management of Endocrine and Hepatic Immune-Related Adverse Events From Adjuvant Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Stage III Resected Melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Feb 01, 2020 Patients diagnosed with stage III melanoma who have undergone curative-intent surgery still remain at relatively high risk of disease recurrence. Recently approved adjuvant therapies with ... Read more

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

Protein Expression in Metastatic Melanoma and the Link to Disease Presentation in a Range of Tumor Phenotypes.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Mar 24, 2020 Malignant melanoma is among the most aggressive skin cancers and it has among the highest metastatic potentials. Although surgery to remove the primary tumor is ... Read more

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020

Mediastinal metastatic melanoma: an unusual case presentation of recurrent melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jan 22, 2020 Mediastinal malignant melanoma is rare as both primary and metastatic lesions. We present the case of a 50-year-old man with diagnosis of recurrent melanoma of ... Read more

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

Atypical Cells on Reflectance Confocal Microscopy May Not Represent Melanoma: A Case of Axillary Pigmented Extramammary Paget Disease.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 09, 2020 Pigmented extramammary Paget disease (PEMPD) is a rare intraepithelial carcinoma which can clinically resemble other pigmented neoplasms. Similarities to melanoma on dermoscopy, histopathology, and reflectance ... Read more

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020

PRMT5 control of cGAS/STING and NLRC5 pathways defines melanoma response to antitumor immunity.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 08, 2020 Protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) controls diverse cellular processes and is implicated in cancer development and progression. Here, we report an inverse correlation between PRMT5 ... Read more

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

PRMT5 inhibitors can help treat advanced melanoma

Melanoma News

Publication date: Jul 09, 2020 Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have demonstrated the therapeutic potential of PRMT5 inhibitors to sensitize unresponsive melanoma to immune checkpoint therapy. PRMT5 ... Read more

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020

Fecal Microbiota Transplant May Emerge as a Treatment Strategy in Melanoma Following Immunotherapy Failure

Melanoma News

Publication date: Jun 27, 2020 In a phase 1 trial of patients with advanced melanoma whose disease progressed on immunotherapy, objective responses were achieved with the use of fecal microbiota ... Read more

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

[Early-onset melanoma (congenital, neonatal, infantile): A systematic review of literature cases].

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jun 17, 2020 Neonatal and infantile malignant melanoma is rare. It may be difficult to diagnose and often carries a poor prognosis. We decided to review the data ... Read more