Sep. 16, 2024 — Long-term data from a landmark international trial show about half of patients with metastatic melanoma treated with a combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors survive cancer ...

Long-term data from a landmark international trial show about half of patients with metastatic melanoma treated with a combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors survive cancer-free for 10 years or ...

Data from 611 FDG PET/CT scans of patients with lung cancer, melanoma, lymphoma, head and neck cancer, and breast cancer, as well as 408 PSMA PET/CT scans of prostate cancer patients, were ...

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...

mRNA specialist BioNTech has chalked up an important win in its cancer pipeline, showing efficacy with its BNT111 vaccine candidate in a phase 2 trial in advanced melanoma. The study is looking at ...

About 90% of patients with advanced melanoma who had a complete response to first-line immune checkpoint inhibitors survived more than 3 years, with survival curves plateauing over time ...

BBC journalist Sarah Lee was diagnosed with stage three malignant melanoma in January ... After CT, MRI and PET scans, I soon learned the cancer had spread to a lymph node in my neck and that ...

Australia is the skin cancer capital of the world, but with a shortage of dermatologists, patients often wait too long to get ...

So, 13 years ago, when an unusual spot appeared on my wrist, I was quick to point it out to my dermatologist, who promptly ...

Melanoma -- the deadliest form of skin cancer -- isn't an equal opportunity cancer. A new study points up some important differences, finding that melanoma rates vary significantly between men and ...

She was diagnosed with ocular melanoma that began when the freckle ... She will be monitored for cancer with regular scans of her head, chest, abdomen and pelvis. The vision in her left eye ...