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Long-term metastatic melanoma survival dramatically improves on...
The median survival for this population is now a little over six years, and people who are free from cancer progression at three years have a high...
Study: Men, wealthy people are more likely to develop melanoma
5 Sept 2023 7:30 AMRates of melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, have been rising globally, including in Canada.
Study explains why certain brain tumors don’t respond to immunotherapy
2 Sept 2023 2:30 AMThe research could help improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy for people with brain-tumors and suggest ways to develop more effective therapies.
Melanoma evade immune system, helps in treatments: Study
20 July 2023 9:23 AMA protein that is known to be active in immune cells is also active inside melanoma cells, the study discovered, aiding in the formation of the tumor.
New method that help overcome resistance treatment in cancer: Study
8 May 2023 5:57 AM"We still have a long way to go, but I'm optimistic that we're onto something game-changing here.", said Bradley.
Gene-based blood test for melanoma spread evaluates treatment progress
13 Feb 2021 2:52 PMA test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments released by dying tumour cells may serve as an accurate early indicator of treatment success in...
Researchers develop new test to help fight deadly melanoma
16 Feb 2021 2:25 AMResearchers have developed a prototype test that can help identify if patients with deadly metastasised melanoma are likely to benefit from...
Researchers discover new approach to fight metastatic melanoma
13 July 2021 5:27 PMDuring a recent study, researchers found that combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic...