Melanoma
 

Your access to vital information on melanoma is now easier, with comprehensive coverage of this topic at your fingertips. ASCO has gathered and synthesized data on melanoma from a multitude of key sources, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology and other ASCO publications, the Virtual Meeting, and more. Experience the ease of finding in-depth information on melanoma topics, and visit often to remain current with timely updates.


 

 
JCO Highlighted Melanoma Articles Last Updated: January 25, 2010
Phase II, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial of Weekly Elesclomol Plus Paclitaxel Versus Paclitaxel Alone for Stage IV Metastatic Melanoma (JCO, November 2009)
National Assessment of Melanoma Care Using Formally Developed Quality Indicators (JCO, November 2009)
Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Levels Are Associated With Breslow Thickness at Presentation and Survival From Melanoma (JCO, November 2009)
Rotterdam Criteria for Sentinel Node (SN) Tumor Burden and the Accuracy of Ultrasound (US) -Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC): Can US-Guided FNAC Replace SN Staging in Patients With Melanoma? (JCO, October 2009)
Serum Amyloid A As a Prognostic Marker in Melanoma Identified by Proteomic Profiling (JCO, May 2009)

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Medline Latest Melanoma Articles Last Updated: March 14, 2010
Efficacy of low-dose interferon {alpha}2a 18 versus 60 months of treatment in patients with primary melanoma of >= 1.5 mm tumor thickness: results of a randomized phase III DeCOG trial. (J Clin Oncol, 2010 Feb)
Ultrasound morphology criteria predict metastatic disease of the sentinel nodes in patients with melanoma. (J Clin Oncol, 2010 Feb)
A comprehensive catalogue of somatic mutations from a human cancer genome. (Nature, 2010 Jan)
Effect of reduced immunosuppression after kidney transplant failure on risk of cancer: population based retrospective cohort study. (BMJ, 2010 Feb) FREE
ABT-888 confers broad in vivo activity in combination with temozolomide in diverse tumors. (Clin Cancer Res, 2009 Dec)

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Virtual Meeting  

Presentations from the 2008 ASCO Annual Meeting

View melanoma track presentations from the 2008 ASCO Annual Meeting. In addition, search melanoma track presentations from previous years.

What's So Terrible about Melanoma? Bad Disease, Bad Drugs, or Bad Trial Design?

Education session at 2005 Annual Meeting

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Abstracts  

Abstracts from the 2008 ASCO Annual Meeting

Search the 2008 Melanoma cancer abstracts as well as abstracts back through the 2000 Annual Meeting.

Interim results of the Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial (MSLT-I) in clinical stage I melanoma

Abstract presented at 2005 Annual Meeting

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Educational Book  

Manuscripts from the 2009 Educational Book

Find melanoma manuscripts grouped into areas of interest, or search the 2002-2009 Educational Books archive.

Prevention and Detection of Early Stage Melanoma

Manuscript presented at 2005 Annual Meeting

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Cancer.Net  

Cancer.Net doctor-approved cancer information from ASCO

Find information and resources to support your patients living with melanoma

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2010 ASCO Annual Meeting
McCormick Place – Chicago, IL
June 4 - 8, 2010



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