Despite the highly successful treatment outcomes for achieving local tumor control, long-term survival rates for uveal melanoma and large choroidal melanomas in particular remain dismal because of ...

Background/aims To report the long-term visual outcomes and side effects in patients with small choroidal melanoma (CM) undergoing ruthenium ... respectively. Older age, lipofuscin, proximity to fovea ...

Melanoma can spread to many tissues in your body including your brain. Treatment for melanoma that has spread to the brain usually focuses on prolonging life and reducing symptoms. Melanoma is the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a fast track designation to IBI363 for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic melanoma (excluding choroidal melanoma) that cannot ...

(RTTNews) - Innovent Biologics Inc. said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track Designation to its PD-1/IL-2a Bispecific Antibody Fusion Protein for the treatment of ...

Maya Dimitrova, MD, discusses areas of further research and unmet needs for patients with melanoma. Melanoma was the topic of some of the most exciting abstracts at this year's American Society of ...

Aims To investigate the outcomes of primary photodynamic therapy (PDT) for pigmented posterior pole cT1a choroidal melanoma. Methods Retrospective ... with ≥3 risk factors for growth, with lipofuscin ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a novel type of cancer therapy to treat aggressive forms of melanoma using immune system cells from a patient's tumor. The treatment, called Amtagvi ...

The increase in melanoma diagnoses in the United States, while mortality has remained flat, has raised concerns about overdiagnosis of melanoma, cases that may not result in harm if left untreated.

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in the cells that give skin its color. A dermatologist can remove and treat melanoma. However, it can return after treatment, becoming recurrent ...

Trelstad was promptly referred to Oregon Health & Science University for a follow-up evaluation, which unfortunately revealed that the nevus had turned into a choroidal melanoma, a form of cancer that ...

An investigational mRNA vaccine used along with immunotherapy continues to show benefit for people with high-risk forms of the skin cancer melanoma, the drugmakers said Thursday. At a three-year ...