Articles with "melanoma immune" as a keyword



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Melanoma and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

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Published in 2018 at "Current Oncology Reports"

DOI: 10.1007/s11912-018-0676-z

Abstract: Purpose of ReviewPrognosis of patients with advanced melanoma is dismal with a median overall survival of about 8 months and 5-year overall survival from a diagnosis of metastatic disease of roughly 10%. However, immune checkpoint inhibitors… read more here.

Keywords: immune checkpoint; checkpoint inhibitors; melanoma immune; inhibitors melanoma ... See more keywords
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Validation of Melanoma Immune Profile (MIP), a Prognostic Immune Gene Prediction Score for Stage II–III Melanoma

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Published in 2019 at "Clinical Cancer Research"

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-2847

Abstract: Purpose: Biomarkers are needed to stratify patients with stage II–III melanoma for clinical trials of adjuvant therapy because, while immunotherapy is protective, it also confers the risk of severe toxicity. We previously defined and validated… read more here.

Keywords: immune gene; stage iii; mip; melanoma ... See more keywords