Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and when combined with early detection, proper care and regular follow-ups, it offers a favorable outlook. Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and ...
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The Stages of Melanoma

Melanoma stages range from 0, localized, to 4, metastatic. Early melanoma diagnosis and treatment improve survival chances significantly, with 98.4% for stages 0-2. Melanoma is a severe type of skin ...
RP1 and nivolumab combination achieved a 32.9% objective response rate and 15.0% complete response rate in advanced melanoma ...
A noninvasive clinicopathologic and gene expression profiling (CP-GEP)–based tool, the Merlin assay, shows promise for identifying recurrence risks in patients with early-stage melanoma who do not ...
Skin cancer is the most common malignancy in the US, with rising incidence rates, particularly among women and older adults. UV exposure counseling can enhance sun protection behaviors, though its ...
Five-year cancer survival rates can help you know which cancers are the most curable. This rate describes the percentage of people who will still be alive five years after their cancer diagnosis. This ...
A genetically modified version of the virus behind cold sores might one day help people who’ve run out of other options. A modified herpesvirus combined with an immunotherapy drug shrank or eliminated ...
Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III Trial of Yeast-Derived Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) Versus Peptide Vaccination Versus GM-CSF Plus Peptide Vaccination Versus ...