Camrelizumab, Apatinib, Temozolomide Combination Is Efficacious for Acral Melanoma
In all, 32 patients had a response, translating to an ORR of 66.7%.
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Toripalimab With Axitinib Active in Treatment-Naive Advanced Mucosal Melanoma
Patients were stratified by programmed death ligand 1 status and randomly and evenly assigned to 3 treatment groups.
Skin Cancer Incidence Low After Liver Transplant
The epidemiology of dermatologic disorders in liver transplant recipients is assessed.
Concurrent Therapy Improves Responses, Increases Toxicity in Stage III Melanoma
The higher response rates with concurrent therapy did not translate to improvements in survival.
Higher Fish Intake May Increase Melanoma Risk
Higher total fish intake is associated with increased risk for malignant melanoma and melanoma in situ.
Incidence of Melanoma Diagnosis, Biopsy Parallel Skin Screening Uptake
Researchers sought to determine if the incidence of melanoma diagnoses and biopsies increased with a greater uptake of skin screenings.
Factors Identified for Self-Exam Compliance Among Melanoma Patients
Certain factors may predict compliance with skin self-examination (SSE) among melanoma patients.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Protection Is Prevention
Patient awareness of sun damage doesn’t always translate into safer sun practices, finds Lisa Nyanda-Manola, MD. She describes how she counsels her patients, especially those with skin of color, to protect themselves.
Skin Microbiome Variation: Indicator or Risk Factor for Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
Healthy skin microbiome is compared with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and actinic keratosis (AK) to characterize the differences between a healthy microbiome and one associated with skin cancer.
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Adverse Events in Older Patients With Melanoma
Researchers sought to investigate the connection between immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and immune- and autoimmune-related adverse events in older patients diagnosed with melanoma.
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