Melanoma
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Vismodegib Effectively Combats BCC in Phase II Study
Major Finding: The number of new surgically eligible basal cell carcinomas was 0.07/month in patients receiving active treatment with vismodegib...
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Surgical Margins for Melanoma: Simple Excision? [editorial]
No abstract available.
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Ipilimumab Approval Marks New Era in Melanoma Treatment
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SDEF: FDA Approval Expected this Month for Ipilimumab
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Preop Ultrasound Unreliable in Melanoma Staging
Major Finding: Among 2,401 positive lymph node fields, the overall sensitivity of preoperative ultrasound was 8% and specificity was 97%.Data...
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SDEF: Capecitabine May Protect Against Skin Cancers After Transplant
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SDEF: Consider Potential Risks of Newly Approved Therapeutics
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SDEF: Abtropfung, Hochsteigerung Theories of Nevus Evolution Questioned
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SDEF: New Melanoma Treatments Show Improved Survival
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SDEF: Preconceived Melanoma Pathogenesis Called Into Question
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Serum Test Could Define Need for SLN Biopsy in Melanoma
Major Finding: A glycoprotein microarray identified four serum antibodies that were present and significantly predicted sentinel lymph node status...