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Immunotherapy has transformed melanoma treatment, with over half of advanced patients now surviving more than 10 years. (Wikimedia Commons)
Fitness and Wellness

Immunotherapy Breakthrough: Over Half of Advanced Melanoma Patients Now Survive Beyond 10 Years

Ankur Deka
3 min read
New research reveals that combining two immunotherapy drugs has significantly boosted long-term survival rates for advanced melanoma patients
A team of investigators to discover therapies for all subtypes of cutaneous melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer. (Representational image: Pixabay)
Medicine

Cancer Researchers Awarded $3.2 Million Grant to Find Better Ways to Treat Advanced Melanoma

MBT Desk
2 min read
Virtually all cutaneous melanomas display genetic alterations that activate a cancer-driving pathway called MAPK. There is currently no FDA-approved options for treatment with MAPK-targeted drugs.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. (Wikimedia Commons)
Biotechnology

Blood-based Biomarker May Redefine the Future Treatment for Advanced Melanoma

MBT Desk
3 min read
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is emerging as a blood-based biomarker for many solid tumor types, including melanoma
A black pigment growth is seen in the image.
Medicine

Research Tip Sheet: Melanoma, Alcoholic Liver Disease and Stroke Month

MBT Desk
3 min read
Emphasizing Important Studies and Professional Opinions about Melanoma, Liver Disease, and Stroke Prevention.
A close-up image of brown patch on a patient's skin indicating melanoma.
Medicine

Moffitt Study Uncovers a Way to Boost Treatment for Aggressive Melanoma

MBT Desk
2 min read
Combination treatment triggers immune response and limits tumor growth in preclinical models.
UVA’s melanoma trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of focused sound waves for augmenting the benefits of immunotherapy. (Representational image: CDC phil)
MedBound Blog

UVA Health Tests Focused Ultrasound to Battle Deadly Melanoma

MBT Desk
2 min read
Clinical Trial Latest in UVA’s Cutting-Edge Research With Emerging Technology for Melanoma
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