Melanoma
Clinical Review
An Analysis of the Clinical Trial Landscape for Cutaneous Melanoma
Recognizing current trends and obstacles in melanoma clinical trial development is critical to future progress in this field. This article...
Original Research
Physician Skin Examinations for Melanoma Screening
A variety of estimates of the value and impact of physician skin examinations (PSEs) in screening for melanoma have been published. Although...
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Individualized Melanoma Care
Melanoma has become more diverse in terms of the patients affected and the treatment course. Dr. Lorraine L. Rosamilia discusses individualized...
Practical Pearls
Individualizing Care for Melanoma Patients
Melanoma is unpredictable, making patient visits and communications complicated. Following the initial diagnosis, individualized patient care is...
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GM-CSF did not increase survival in high-risk melanoma
Key clinical point: Adjuvant granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor and peptide vaccination did not significantly improve relapse-free...
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Melanoma regression a positive prognostic indicator
Key clinical point: Histologic regression in melanoma is associated with a significantly lower risk of sentinel lymph node positivity. Major...
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Fewer moles linked with more aggressive melanoma
Key clinical point: In patients with nevi who develop melanoma, malignancies appear to be more aggressive with a lower rather than a higher nevi...
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In skin lymphoma diagnosis, pathology must match clinical presentation
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Treatment options for lentigo maligna far from perfect
Dr. Glen M. Bowen describes his five-step protocol for treating lentigo maligna.
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Ingenol mebutate helped clear actinic keratoses
Key clinical point: Several courses of cryosurgery and ingenol mebutate helped clear actinic keratoses, helping a clinician identify residual...