Inactive cathepsin B-like enzyme in human melanoma culture medium.

abstract：:M30 and M65 are relatively new assays that detect different circulating forms of the epithelial cell structural protein cytokeratin 18. This study was carried out to investigate the serum levels of M30 and M65 in patients with melanoma and the relationship with tumor progression and known prognostic parameters. Fifty-...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Tas F,Karabulut S,Serilmez M,Yildiz I,Sen F,Ciftci R,Duranyildiz D

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nm23 gene is a putative tumour and metastasis suppressor gene. A number of studies have found that reduction of its expression is associated with increased metastatic potential in several human malignancies. Similarly, clinical studies have shown correlation between reduced nm23 protein expression and a poor progn...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Sarris M,Scolyer RA,Konopka M,Thompson JF,Harper CG,Lee CS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor CUTL1 (CCAAT displacement protein 1) has been reported to participate in the proliferation of diverse types of cancer. In the present study, we investigated the potential involvement of CUTL1 in the proliferation of malignant melanoma. We found that CUTL1 expression was upregulated in malignan...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Fan X,Wang H,Zhou J,Wang S,Zhang X,Li T,Nie Y,Liu B

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous melanoma is one of the most lethal cancers because of its increased rate of metastasis and resistance to available therapeutic options. Early studies indicate that metformin has beneficial effects on some types of cancer, including melanoma. To clarify knowledge of the mechanism of action of metformin on thi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： de Souza Neto FP,Bernardes SS,Marinello PC,Melo GP,Luiz RC,Cecchini R,Cecchini AL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of substantial amounts of GM3 ganglioside on human melanomas and other tumours, together with its peculiar biological properties, makes this glycolipid a unique target for cancer immunotherapy. B16 mouse melanoma expresses GM3 and constitutes an appropriate model for the development of novel GM3-based vac...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Carr A,Mazorra Z,Alonso DF,Mesa C,Valiente O,Gomez DE,Perez R,Fernandez LE

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma is a cancer whose incidence is rising rapidly. Extensive studies of primary tumors and tumor-derived cell lines revealed that inappropriate activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins, particularly of STAT3 and 5, occurs with high frequency in various human cancers...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Hassel JC,Winnemöller D,Schartl M,Wellbrock C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative genomic hybridization was used to map copy number abnormalities in 48 short-term cell cultures established from different stages and types of human melanoma. A variety of random and non-random chromosomal alterations were detected, with gains within chromosomes 20q, 7q, 7p, 20p, 6p and 17q and losses in 9p...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Pirker C,Holzmann K,Spiegl-Kreinecker S,Elbling L,Thallinger C,Pehamberger H,Micksche M,Berger W

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipilimumab is approved for adjuvant melanoma treatment at a dose of 10 mg/kg, but its use is limited owing to high toxicity and treatment-associated costs. We retrospectively analyzed 29 patients who underwent complete resection of stage IIC-III melanoma and were treated with ipilimumab 3 mg/kg in an adjuvant setting....

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Mangana J,Dimitriou F,Braun R,Ludwig S,Dummer R,Barysch MJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the general advances in the chemotherapy of malignancies, progress comes slow in the management of patients with disseminated melanoma. Unreflected enthusiasm and frustrated scepticism are the scylla and charybdis between which the physician tries to choose the right way. ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kleeberg UR

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell clones derived from a human melanoma metastasis selected for different integrin profiles were examined in vitro for invasive potential and biological and biochemical features potentially related to this process. Clones which expressed high levels of integrins showed high invasive potential, extracellular matrix d...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Supino R,Mapelli E,Sanfilippo O,Silvestro L

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old man with indolent metastatic BRAF mutant melanoma presented with several days' history of progressive ataxia and dysdiadochokinesia. His PET/computed tomography restaging scan indicated two new fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose-avid mesenteric lymph nodes. Meanwhile, his MRI brain and whole spine were withi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Lee SF,Atkinson V

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the apoptotic effects, toxicity, and radiosensitization of total low dose irradiation delivered at a high dose rate in vitro to melanoma cells, normal human epidermal melanocytes (HEM), or normal human dermal fibroblasts (HDF) and to study the effect of mitochondrial inhibition i...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Sarojini S,Pecora A,Milinovikj N,Barbiere J,Gupta S,Hussain ZM,Tuna M,Jiang J,Adrianzen L,Jun J,Catello L,Sanchez D,Agarwal N,Jeong S,Jin Y,Remache Y,Goy A,Ndlovu A,Ingenito A,Suh KS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjunctival melanoma is a rare disease, and little is known about its molecular background. Here, we present the case of a 48-year-old patient with conjunctival melanoma and metachronic lymph node and skin metastasis with KRAS p.K117Y mutation in exon 4 in all the lesions. The cancer genome interpreter predicted this...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Del Carpio Huerta LP,Mas Castells M,Anguera Palacios G,Sullivan I,Gonzalez Vidal A,Majem Tarruella M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to identify the frequency of asymptomatic brain metastases detected by computed tomography (CT) scans in patients with metastatic cutaneous melanoma referred to first-line systemic treatment. Between 1995 and 2009, 697 Danish patients were screened with a contrast-enhanced CT scan of the brain...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Zukauskaite R,Schmidt H,Asmussen JT,Hansen O,Bastholt L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemotherapy (ECT), chemotherapy administered in combination with electric fields, has the potential to be an effective localized treatment for cutaneous malignancies. Bleomycin's cytotoxicity was enhanced by exposing tumour cells to electrical fields following intravenous injection of the chemotherapeutic agen...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Heller R,Jaroszeski M,Perrott R,Messina J,Gilbert R

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermoscopy is a non-invasive technique that can be utilized for the clinical diagnosis of pigmented lesions. The aim of this study was to assess the utilization and beliefs about the usefulness of dermoscopy in the evaluation of pigmented lesions by physicians in dermatology residency programmes, and to determine the ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Nehal KS,Oliveria SA,Marghoob AA,Christos PJ,Dusza SW,Tromberg JS,Halpern AC

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary treatment of a melanoma is surgical excision. An excisional biopsy is preferred, and safety margins of 1 cm for tumor thickness up to 2 mm and 2 cm for higher tumor thickness should be applied either at primary excision or in a two-step procedure. When dealing with facial, acral or anogenital melanomas, mi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Garbe C,Hauschild A,Volkenandt M,Schadendorf D,Stolz W,Reinhold U,Kortmann RD,Kettelhack C,Frerich B,Keilholz U,Dummer R,Sebastian G,Tilgen W,Schuler G,Mackensen A,Kaufmann R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several hypotheses have explicitly implicated the role of an altered redox status of melanin in the aetiology of melanoma and macular degeneration. The balance between the intrinsic anti-oxidant and pro-oxidant properties of melanin is lost, resulting in an altered redox phenotype. We propose that such an alteration o...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Sarangarajan R,Apte SP

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 pathway regulates stress response, and variations in p53, MDM2, and MDM4 may predispose an individual to tumor development. The aim of this study was to study the impact of genetic variation on sporadic and hereditary melanoma. We have analyzed a combination of three functionally relevant variants of the p53 p...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Thunell LK,Bivik C,Wäster P,Fredrikson M,Stjernström A,Synnerstad I,Rosdahl I,Enerbäck C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, no study of melanoma patients who have undergone delayed lymph node dissection (DLND) has focused on the independent prognostic factors of overall survival, as calculated from surgery on the primary. Using Kaplan-Meier estimates and Cox's proportional hazard model, the significance of prognostic factors was e...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kretschmer L,Preusser KP,Marsch WC,Neumann C

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CDKN2A is thought to be the main candidate gene for melanoma susceptibility. Deletion or mutations in the CDKN2A gene may produce an imbalance between functional p16 and cyclin D, causing abnormal cell growth. We here describe a novel mutation consisting of a 1 bp deletion at nucleotide position 201 (codon 67) (CACGGc...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Grammatico P,Binni F,Eibenschutz L,De Bernardo C,Grammatico B,Rinaldi R,De Simone P,Catricalà C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with melanoma may experience a variety of different vision symptoms, in part associated with melanoma-associated retinopathy. For several melanoma patients with or without melanoma-associated retinopathy, colour vision deficiencies, especially involving the tritan system, have been reported. The frequency of ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Pföhler C,Tschöp S,König J,Rass K,Tilgen W

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective inhibition of the mutant BRAF protein is a highly promising therapeutic approach for melanoma patients carrying the BRAF mutation. Despite the remarkable clinical response, most patients develop resistance and experience tumour regrowth. To clarify the molecular background of BRAF inhibitor resistance, we ge...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Szász I,Koroknai V,Kiss T,Vízkeleti L,Ádány R,Balázs M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the impact of complete response (CR) to systemic therapy on survival. We reviewed the cases of 647 chemo-naive patients with metastatic melanoma who were treated with cisplatin-vinblastine-dacarbazine or cisplatin-taxol-dacarbazine alone, or cisplatin-vinblastine-dacarbazine toge...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Bedikian AY,Johnson MM,Warneke CL,Papadopoulos NE,Kim KB,Hwu WJ,McIntyre S,Rohlfs M,Homsi J,Hwu P

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group consensus guidelines from 2016 recommend interruption of targeted therapy with BRAF- and MEK-inhibitors during radiotherapy with data being based mostly on BRAF monotherapy. The aim of this study is to provide data on the safety of concurrent radiotherapy and combination targeted...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Ziegler JS,Kroeze S,Hilbers ML,Imhof L,Guckenberger M,Levesque MP,Dummer R,Cheng P,Mangana J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous in vivo studies indicated that a phenolic thioether amine (PTEA), 4-S-cysteaminylphenol (CAP), selectively disintegrates melanocytes of black hair and skin, and inhibits the growth of murine and human malignant melanomas. To elucidate the mechanism of the in vivo melanocytotoxicity and anti-melanoma effec...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Yamada K,Jimbow K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the clinical and morphological features of primary malignant melanomas of the urinary bladder. We obtained information on five such cases from three different institutions. These were three men and two women between 52 and 76 years of age. Three tumors presented with hematuria, one...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Karabulut YY,Erdogan S,Sayar H,Ergen A,Ertoy Baydar D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between ultraviolet radiation of the skin and melanoma incidence in humans is well established. Interestingly, epidemiologic data suggest also a correlation to an increased BMI pointing to metabolic trigger factors in melanoma pathogenesis. To substantiate this connection, we studied the expression of ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kleemann J,Hrgovic I,Ter-Nedden J,Kleimann P,Steinhorst K,Härle K,Müller J,Kaufmann R,Meissner M,Kippenberger S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is among the most chemotherapy-resistant malignancies. Numerous new agents have been developed that target specific molecules on cancer cells, including the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab, which targets Her2/neu and has been very beneficial in the treatment of breast cancer. There are conflicting reports in ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kluger HM,DiVito K,Berger AJ,Halaban R,Ariyan S,Camp RL,Rimm DL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no general consensus regarding the optimal follow-up strategy for patients with melanoma. We sought to determine the utility and cost effectiveness of radiological restaging of patients with stage IIB-IIIC melanoma at the 3-year follow-up time point. A retrospective review of 210 patients diagnosed with stage...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： DeRose ER,Pleet A,Wang W,Seery VJ,Lee MY,Renzi S,Sullivan RJ,Atkins MB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00