Molecular and immunohistochemical analyses of uveal melanoma patient cohort.

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：:Occasional reports indicated cytokeratin (CK) protein expression (mainly by immunohistochemistry) in malignant melanoma (MM) and suggested an association with unfavorable clinical parameters. However, the mRNA expression of CK and its clinicopathologic significance in MM has not been specifically evaluated. We investi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Chen N,Gong J,Chen X,Xu M,Huang Y,Wang L,Geng N,Zhou Q

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Galectin-9, a β-galactoside-binding protein, is defined as a negative regulator of T helper 1 (Th1) immune responses, favoring Th2 bias. Systemic immunity in patients with metastatic melanoma is predominantly Th2 biased. We hypothesized that galectin-9 can modulate systemic immunity toward Th2 polarization in patients...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Enninga EA,Nevala WK,Holtan SG,Leontovich AA,Markovic SN

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic groups defined by lactate dehydrogenase concentration and number of organ sites containing metastases have been reported for patients treated with dabrafenib and trametinib for advanced melanoma. We aimed to validate these prognostic groups for patients treated with vemurafenib and cobimetinib in the coBRIM...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Sorich MJ,Rowland A,Hopkins AM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 and mucin isotype MUC18 were originally identified as melanoma progression antigens by monoclonal antibodies (MAb) generated in a search for molecules expressed by melanomas but not detectable on benign naevi. As MAb detect single epitopes whose accessibility may be modulated, ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kraus A,Masat L,Johnson JP

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to present the epidemiological, clinicopathological, and treatment characteristics of patients diagnosed and treated in a tertiary referral center and to analyze independent factors associated with these characteristics. In this cohort study, epidemiological, clinicopathological, and treatmen...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Tsoutsos D,Papadopoulos S,Kehagias G,Mara A,Kyriopoulou E,Karonidis A,Spiliopoulos K,Mpalitsaris E,Karapiperis G,Panayotou P,Papaliodi E,Choreftaki T,Papaxoinis G,Benopoulou O,Ioannovich J,Gogas H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to evaluate toxicity and oncological outcome of combined stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and immunotherapy or targeted therapy in patients with multiple brain metastases originating from malignant melanoma. Despite the fact that both SRS and kinase inhibitors or immune checkpoint inhibitors are considered ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Stera S,Balermpas P,Blanck O,Wolff R,Wurster S,Baumann R,Szücs M,Loutfi-Krauss B,Wilhelm ML,Seifert V,Rades D,Rödel C,Dunst J,Hildebrandt G,Arnold A,Meissner M,Kähler KC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated limb perfusion (ILP) with melphalan is used to treat recurrent melanoma. This study aimed to develop a microdialysis technique for melphalan tissue concentration measurement during ILP. The effects of melphalan concentration (50-600 microg/ml), microdIalysis flow rate (0.55-17.5 microl/min), probe length (5-5...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Wu ZY,Smithers BM,Anderson C,Roberts MS

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanomas are promising targets for immunotherapy, as they express a number of tissue-specific antigens against which immune responses can be elicited. We have previously described transgenic mice in which malignant cutaneous melanomas are produced. The 1042 melanoma cell line, derived from a primary melanoma in one o...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Milling SW,Sai T,Silvers WK,Mintz B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell surface glycoprotein MUC18 was originally identified as a progression associated antigen in melanoma. MUC18 is expressed most strongly on metastatic lesions and advanced primary tumours and is only rarely detected in benign lesions. cDNA cloning revealed MUC18 to be a novel member of the immunoglobulin superf...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Johnson JP,Rothbächer U,Sers C

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EORTC Melanoma Cooperative Group conducted a phase II trial (study number 18891) to study the effect of Toremifene in 45 patients with advanced, metastatic melanoma. Male and female patients, median age 61 (range 23-88) years received a mean total dose of 11 g (4.3-62.6) orally for at least 6 weeks. No objective r...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Kleeberg UR,Engel E,Bröcker EB,Avril F,Israels P,Weiss J,Kangas L,van Glabbeke M,Lentz MA

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The universal second messenger cAMP regulates numerous cellular processes. Although the cAMP-signaling pathway leads to induction of gene transcription, it remains unknown whether this pathway contributes toward suppression of transcription. Here, we show that blockade of cAMP signaling using MDL12330A led to an incre...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Lakhter AJ,Naidu SR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible oxidation sensitivity of N-Oct-3 DNA binding activity was seen when melanoma extracts and recombinant Brn-2 protein were treated with a variety of metals, hydrogen peroxide and the cysteine disulphide bond forming agent diamide. Western blot analysis of diamide-oxidized N-Oct-3 protein indicated that this w...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Smith AG,Brightwell G,Smit SE,Parsons PG,Sturm RA

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：:Large population-based studies have shown a significant association between melanoma and lymphoid neoplasia, particularly non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), that is independent of any treatment received for the initial tumour. This study examines the presentation, diagnosis, treatmen...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Cahill RA,McGreal G,Neary P,Redmond HP

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:An increased risk of melanoma has been variously reported in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), analogous with other immunosuppressed populations. To fully assess this association, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of available evidence from observational cohort studies. All such longi...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Olsen CM,Lane SW,Green AC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of selective incorporation of thiourea into melanotic melanoma was investigated by model experiments in which the effect of the compound was examined at various stages of melanogenesis in vitro. Up to 50% inhibition of dopachrome formation was observed in the tyrosinase-dopa reaction in the presence of t...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Palumbo A,Mårs U,De Martino L,d'Ischia M,Napolitano A,Larsson BS,Prota G

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we evaluated the overexpression status of HER-2 and its prognostic significance on survival in patients with thick cutaneous malignant melanoma. The immuno-alkaline phosphatase antigen detection technique was applied to archival diagnostic material from 51 patients with primary lesions measuring >or= 10 ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Eliopoulos P,Mohammed MQ,Henry K,Retsas S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) are commonly identified during inguinal SLN biopsy for melanoma, but retrieval is not uniform among surgeons/centers. Few studies have assessed rates of micrometastases in pelvic versus superficial inguinal SLNs. Previous studies suggested that presence of pelvic SLNs was predicted b...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Swords DS,Andtbacka RHI,Bowles TL,Hyngstrom JR

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Melanogenesis appears to be a unique target to develop anti-tumour agents specific for malignant melanoma. Among the anti-melanoma compounds that we have examined, 4-S-cysteaminylphenol (4-S-CAP), a phenolic amine, was found to have the most promising anti-melanoma effects. To further improve the efficacy as anti-mela...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Yukitake J,Otake H,Inoue S,Wakamatsu K,Ito S

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：:The occurrence of cancer in pregnant women is not a common phenomenon and the real incidence of malignant melanoma during this period is unknown. Many authors reported a poor prognosis in pregnant women with melanoma compared with non-pregnant women's tumour. Several retrospective reviews reported a worsened prognosis...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Silipo V,De Simone P,Mariani G,Buccini P,Ferrari A,Catricala C

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditional survival in patients with localized primary cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is well described. However, conditional recurrence-free survival (RFS) has not been investigated before. The aim of this study was to determine conditional RFS and test for time dependency in prognostic factors in patients with ...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Lyth J

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:Putative tumour suppressor genes CDKN2A and CDKN2B (on chromosome 9p21) and CDKN2A-interacting cell growth regulatory genes CDK4 and Id-1 have been demonstrated to be involved in the pathogenesis of malignant melanoma (MM). Mutation analysis of these candidate genes was performed in MM families from southern Italy wit...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Casula M,Ascierto PA,Cossu A,Sini MC,Tore S,Colombino M,Satta MP,Manca A,Rozzo C,Satriano SM,Castello G,Lissia A,Tanda F,Palmieri G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In human melanoma no complete information about the expression of the apoptosis-promoting and apoptosis-inhibiting members of the Bcl-2 family has been available to date. In this study we have investigated by Western blotting the expression pattern of Bcl-2 and its homologues Bax, Bak, Bcl-xL, Bcl-xS, Mcl-1 and Bad in...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： Selzer E,Schlagbauer-Wadl H,Okamoto I,Pehamberger H,Pötter R,Jansen B

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment strategies for metastatic melanoma have changed markedly in recent times due to the advent of targeted systemic therapies. In addition to these developments, surgery remains a useful adjunct that can confer survival benefits in selected patients. In this review, we examine the current literature to highlight...

journal_title：Melanoma research

authors： O'Leary DP,Byrnes KG,Power DG,Redmond HP

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00