Quality of life patient-reported outcomes for locally advanced cutaneous melanoma.

abstract：:Ophthalmological complications constitute a class effect of treatment with BRAF inhibitors. Encorafenib is a new BRAF inhibitor currently being tested in phase 3 clinical trials for advanced or metastatic melanoma as monotherapy or in combination with the MEK-inhibitor binimetinib. In this study, we present a case of ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Diamantopoulos PT,Stoungioti S,Anastasopoulou A,Papaxoinis G,Gogas H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regression of metastatic melanoma is a rare event, and review of the literature reveals a total of 76 reported cases since 1866. The proposed mechanisms include immunologic, endocrine, inflammatory and metastatic tumour nutritional factors. We conclude from this review that although the precise mechanisms remain unkno...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kalialis LV,Drzewiecki KT,Klyver H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the effects of in vivo treatment with interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) on melanoma antigens, a clinical EORTC trial (No. 18852) was accompanied by an immunohistological study. Twenty patients with melanoma metastases of skin and soft tissues, eventually also of the lung, who were treated with syste...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： von Stamm U,Bröcker EB,von Depka Prondzinski M,Ruiter DJ,Rümke P,Broding C,Carrel S,Lejeune FJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, TROG 02.01 results showed that in stage III melanoma patients with nodal metastasis, adjuvant radiation to lymph node basin after nodal dissection improves lymph node field relapse without an overall survival (OS) benefit. However, this trial was neither designed nor powered to detect an OS difference. In th...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Danish HH,Patel KR,Switchenko JM,Gillespie TW,Jhaveri J,Chowdhary M,Abugideiri M,Delman KA,Lawson DH,Khan MK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little population-based data has been published about skin cancers in children and young adults. In this study, 200 cases of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers diagnosed under 25 years of age in the North of England from 1968-1995 were obtained from the Northern Region Young Persons' Malignant Disease Registry. Th...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Pearce MS,Parker L,Cotterill SJ,Gordon PM,Craft AW

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For primary melanoma, there is a delay between the initial skin biopsy and sentinel lymph node dissection, which may cause anxiety for the patient. The consequences of this delay on disease progression are unknown. The goal of this study was to determine whether delay time for sentinel node dissection from the initial...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Parrett BM,Accortt NA,Li R,Dosanjh AS,Thummala S,Kullar R,Cleaver JE,Kashani-Sabet M,Leong SP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteomics provides a powerful approach for screening alterations in protein expression and post-translational modification associated with particular human diseases. In this study, the analysis of protein expression was focused on malignant melanoma in order to determine the candidate genes involved in tumour progres...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Carta F,Demuro PP,Zanini C,Santona A,Castiglia D,D'Atri S,Ascierto PA,Napolitano M,Cossu A,Tadolini B,Turrini F,Manca A,Sini MC,Palmieri G,Rozzo AC,Italian Melanoma Intergroup.

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanocytes are pigmented cells derived from the neural crest; their proliferation is restrained by immune system. The eruption of nevi after an immunosuppressive condition is a peculiar phenomenon indicating that the immune system may play a major role in limiting proliferation of melanocytes. In this review, we anal...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Zattra E,Fortina AB,Bordignon M,Piaserico S,Alaibac M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying groups of subjects at high risk for the development of melanoma is crucial for the early diagnosis of curable tumours. In the present study, we performed a skin examination in a group of 63 patients followed up after treatment of germ cell tumours (GCTs) who were referred to the dermatologist for multiple ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Avril MF,Chompret A,Verne-Fourment L,Terrier-Lacombe MJ,Spatz A,Fizazi K,Bressac-de Paillerets B,Demenais F,Théodore C

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell free extracts from metastases of human melanoma contain a highly active ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase (RR) which uses guanosine diphosphate (GDP) as substrate and deoxythymidine triphosphate (dTTP) as effector. No activity could be detected in these extracts when cytidine diphosphate (CDP) was used as the ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Schallreuter KU,Elgren TE,Nelson LS Jr,MacFarlan S,Yan-Sze I,Hogenkamp HP

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma is the leading cause of death from skin cancers and its etiology is complex. Recent discoveries related to genetic risk factors are helping us to understand melanoma pathogenesis better. Nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) has a critical role in immunity, inflammation, and tumor growth. The 94ins/del ATTG (rs...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Escobar GF,Arraes JA,Bakos L,Ashton-Prolla P,Giugliani R,Callegari-Jacques SM,Santos S,Bakos RM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth rate (GR) of melanomas is not uniform. A fast-growing subtype has been identified and seems to have a role in the stabilization of the mortality rates because of melanoma. To examine features associated with fast-growing melanomas (FGMs) and to determine the relationship between the GR and well-recognized p...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Martorell-Calatayud A,Nagore E,Botella-Estrada R,Scherer D,Requena C,Serra-Guillén C,Llombart B,Sanmartin O,Kumar R,Guillén C

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the principal applications of tumour markers is the early detection of recurrent disease in the follow-up of patients. In the study described here, we compared the usefulness of two serum markers for melanoma, 5-S-cysteinyldopa (5-S-CD) and melanoma inhibitory activity (MIA), in the monitoring of postsurgical m...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Matsushita Y,Hatta N,Wakamatsu K,Takehara K,Ito S,Takata M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of melanoma has increased continuously during the last decade. Surgery is the mainstay of therapy but, for patients with thick lesions or regional metastatic lymph nodes, there is a high risk of relapse. For this group of patients, there is no standard therapy or general agreement amongst oncologists. In...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Queirolo P,Acquati M,Kirkwood JM,Eggermont AM,Rocca A,Testori A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cell invasion through basement membranes and into stromal tissue are key steps for promoting growth and metastasis. Tumor cells express various extracellular-matrix-degrading enzymes such as matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) to degrade extracellular matrix components to facilitate tumor migration and invasion. Hi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Iida J,McCarthy JB

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorectal malignant melanoma is an uncommon tumour. Unlike for cutaneous melanoma, there are few guidelines for its optimal management. In particular, very few palliative treatment strategies have been described for patients with advanced disease. We report on an 80 year old patient with locally advanced anorectal mel...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Ulmer A,Metzger S,Fierlbeck G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with metastatic cancer, gut microbiome composition differs between responder and non-responders to immune checkpoint inhibitors. However, there is little consensus on the microbiome taxa associated with response or lack of response. Additionally, recognized confounders of gut microbiome composition have ge...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Wind TT,Gacesa R,Vich Vila A,de Haan JJ,Jalving M,Weersma RK,Hospers GAP

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the process of melanogenesis free radicals are generated. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of melanogenesis in B16 melanoma on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant capacity in selected tissues of black C57BL/6J mice. The study was conducted on 24 mice: 12 healthy controls and 12 with a transpl...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Woźniak A,Woźniak B,Drewa G,Drewa T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MAGE proteins have been identified as potential specific targets for cancer vaccination. Although MAGE-6 and MAGE-12 were originally identified in malignant melanoma there are no studies reporting the frequency of expression of these antigens in this malignancy. These are of relevance particularly for MAGE-6 as recent...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Gibbs P,Hutchins AM,Dorian KT,Vaughan HA,Davis ID,Silvapulle M,Cebon JS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanomas contain subsets of cancer stem-like cells with tumor-initiating capacity. The frequency of these cells in the tumor is still a topic of debate. We investigated the phenotypic plasticity of cancer cells grown as melanospheres to elucidate the influence of the microenvironment on some features of melanoma stem...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Sztiller-Sikorska M,Koprowska K,Jakubowska J,Zalesna I,Stasiak M,Duechler M,Czyz ME

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of brain metastases despite extracerebral response to systemic immunotherapy is a common problem in melanoma patients. We have previously described a murine melanoma vaccine of interferon-gamma (IFNgamma)-treated, irradiated syngeneic B16/G3.12 and allogeneic (Cloudman) melanoma cells, plus the adjuvant DE...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Staib L,Harel W,Mitchell MS

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among patients with advanced melanoma, the development of autoimmune phenomena or of hypothyroidism during therapy has been associated with a favourable outcome. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of autoimmunity and of hypothyroidism in the melanoma population as a whole and to determine if t...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Ellerhorst JA,Cooksley CD,Grimm EA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant advances have been made in the treatment of melanoma by targeting key cellular pathways, but additional targets are needed as many patients do not respond or relapse with resistant disease. MicroRNA-155 (MiR-155) has previously been shown to regulate melanoma cell growth and acts as a tumor suppressor. We ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： DiSano JA,Huffnagle I,Gowda R,Spiegelman VS,Robertson GP,Pameijer CR

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous malignant melanoma is one of the most common and aggressive forms of human cancers and has a poor prognosis. Activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) has been found in several human cancers and is thought to correlate aggressive disease and poor response. In this study, we inv...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Wu ZS,Cheng XW,Wang XN,Song NJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recreational exposure to the sun may not explain fully current trends in melanoma incidence. The hypothesis was examined whether carcinogens in water play a role in the development of cutaneous melanoma. In a case-control study, 128 melanoma patients and 168 patients with other types of malignancy completed a detailed...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Nelemans PJ,Rampen FH,Groenendal H,Kiemeney LA,Ruiter DJ,Verbeek AL

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:Concurrent BRAF-MEK inhibition improves clinical outcomes in patients with advanced BRAF V600E/K-mutant melanoma. There is currently less evidence for the efficacy of this treatment in patients with rare BRAF non-V600E/K genotypes. We report on two patients with rare BRAF exon 15 mutations - BRAF A598_T599insV and V60...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Rogiers A,Vander Borght S,Tuand K,Wolter P,Stas M,Boecxstaens V,Garmyn M,van den Oord JJ,Vandenberghe P,Bechter O

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNA molecules involved in gene regulation. Aberrant expression of miRNA has been associated with the development or progression of several diseases, including cancer. In a previous study, we found that the expression of miRNA-125b (miR-125b) was two-fold lower in malignant melano...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Glud M,Manfé V,Biskup E,Holst L,Dirksen AM,Hastrup N,Nielsen FC,Drzewiecki KT,Gniadecki R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Ipilimumab, a novel immunotherapy, is the first treatment shown to improve survival in patients with metastatic melanoma in large randomized controlled studies. The most concerning side effects reported in clinical studies of ipilimumab fall into the category of immune-re...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Bernardo SG,Moskalenko M,Pan M,Shah S,Sidhu HK,Sicular S,Harcharik S,Chang R,Friedlander P,Saenger YM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoscintigraphy (LS) has been performed for 8 years in patients of the Sydney Melanoma Unit, to define lymphatic drainage patterns. Over the past 2 years, LS has also been used to locate the sentinel lymph node prior to surgery. Our technique for LS and subsequent sentinel node biopsy has an accuracy of 97%. All se...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Uren RF,Howman-Giles R,Thompson JF,Shaw HM,Quinn MJ,O'Brien CJ,McCarthy WH

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00