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07/02/2024

In Plain English: Overview of the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO   The American Society of Clinical Oncology or ASCO is a professional organization that…
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Melanoma Research
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04/11/2024

In Plain English: Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (“TIL”) Therapy for Advanced Melanoma

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Note: We are rerunning an update on this TIL therapy article that originally ran…
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Melanoma Research
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09/07/2023

In Plain English—Neoadjuvant Therapy for Melanoma, and How We Got Here

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Understanding the principles adjuvant therapy for adult cancers so we can apply this understanding…
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In Plain English
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11/16/2022

In Plain English: Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (“TIL”) Therapy for Advanced Melanoma

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Background—Immunotherapy of melanoma The explosion of immunotherapy over the past decade has revolutionized the…
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In Plain English
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05/25/2022

Part II In Plain English: When and How Melanoma Spreads to the Brain, and How it is Treated

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Background about melanoma and other malignancies involving the brain Of all the kinds of…
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In Plain English
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05/25/2022

Part I In Plain English—When, How, and Where Melanoma Spreads

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO The vast majority of people diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma are cured by one or…
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In Plain English
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01/27/2022

In Plain English: The Results of DreamSeq

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Patients with advanced melanoma—spread to other organs or grown too large in the lymph…
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In Plain English
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09/27/2021

Vaccines 2021—Major Advances in Preventing Death from Infection and Malignancy

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Vaccine background and brief history The word “vaccine” comes from the Latin word vacca…
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In Plain English
Melanoma Research
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09/24/2021

What is Translational Medicine?

By Maria Libera Ascierto, MS, PhD Associate Professor Translational Cancer Immunology Director “The Rosalie and Harold R Brown Cancer Immunotherapy”…
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In Plain English
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07/29/2021

In Plain English—June 2021 News from ASCO, the American Society of Clinical Oncology

By Kim Margolin, M.D. You might have seen the term ASCO as you’ve scrolled through melanoma websites or research documents…
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In Plain English
07/02/2024

In Plain English: Overview of the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO   The American Society of Clinical Oncology or ASCO is a professional organization that…
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Melanoma Research
04/11/2024

In Plain English: Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (“TIL”) Therapy for Advanced Melanoma

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Note: We are rerunning an update on this TIL therapy article that originally ran…
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In Plain English
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Melanoma Research
09/07/2023

In Plain English—Neoadjuvant Therapy for Melanoma, and How We Got Here

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Understanding the principles adjuvant therapy for adult cancers so we can apply this understanding…
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In Plain English
11/16/2022

In Plain English: Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (“TIL”) Therapy for Advanced Melanoma

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Background—Immunotherapy of melanoma The explosion of immunotherapy over the past decade has revolutionized the…
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In Plain English
05/25/2022

Part II In Plain English: When and How Melanoma Spreads to the Brain, and How it is Treated

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Background about melanoma and other malignancies involving the brain Of all the kinds of…
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In Plain English
05/25/2022

Part I In Plain English—When, How, and Where Melanoma Spreads

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO The vast majority of people diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma are cured by one or…
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In Plain English
01/27/2022

In Plain English: The Results of DreamSeq

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Patients with advanced melanoma—spread to other organs or grown too large in the lymph…
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In Plain English
09/27/2021

Vaccines 2021—Major Advances in Preventing Death from Infection and Malignancy

By Kim Margolin, M.D., FACP, FASCO Vaccine background and brief history The word “vaccine” comes from the Latin word vacca…
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In Plain English
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Melanoma Research
09/24/2021

What is Translational Medicine?

By Maria Libera Ascierto, MS, PhD Associate Professor Translational Cancer Immunology Director “The Rosalie and Harold R Brown Cancer Immunotherapy”…
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Blog - Melanoma360
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In Plain English
07/29/2021

In Plain English—June 2021 News from ASCO, the American Society of Clinical Oncology

By Kim Margolin, M.D. You might have seen the term ASCO as you’ve scrolled through melanoma websites or research documents…
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In Plain English