Integrating first-line treatment options into clinical practice: what's new in advanced melanoma?

R Dummer, D Schadendorf, PA Ascierto… - Melanoma …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Melanoma remains a serious form of skin cancer in Europe and worldwide. Localized, early-
stage melanomas can usually be treated with surgical excision. However, the prognosis is …

Melanoma genetics/genomics

MR Eccles - Frontiers in Oncology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Gene mutations represent a major driving force in the onset and progression of melanoma.
Consequently many genes are being investigated for their role in melanomagenesis …

Targeted therapies in melanoma

D Fanale, G Bronte, A Russo - Targeted Therapies for Solid Tumors: A …, 2015 - Springer
The standard approach for malignant melanoma is represented by surgical excision. In most
cases, distant metastases develop. Until few years ago, the main strategies to treat …