…for treatment of metastatic stage IV melanomas. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet approved the…
Immunotherapy treatment may be appropriate for patients with earlier stages of melanoma
…for treatment of metastatic stage IV melanomas. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet approved the…
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Stage II Melanoma Mom Stresses Sunscreen and Skin Checks
…young girls, knows she was lucky to have received an early-stage diagnosis: melanoma Stage IIA, which means the tumor had…
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EORTC and Pierre Fabre Partner to Address Treatment Gap for Stage II Melanoma Patients
Partnership builds on complementary strengths to advance research in melanoma with a focus on Stage II melanoma patients EUROPEAN ORGANISATION…
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Survivor Spotlight: Stephanie Bowen, Stage IV Survivor
…cancer. She thought back to ten years earlier, when she found out that the itchy lump on her left arm…
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Donor Spotlight: Jeff Berg, Stage IV Melanoma Survivor
…was given a biopsy and scan. The diagnosis was melanoma, Stage IV. “The cancer had spread to my axillary lymph…
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In Plain English—Neo-Adjuvant Therapy for Palpable/Resectable Stage III Melanoma
…and neo-adjuvant primarily in Stage III disease. Traditionally, Stage III melanoma has been treated with adjuvant therapy: After finding cancerous…
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How Melanoma Is Staged
…the body are tallied in each of the T, N, and M categories in order to determine the stage. Using…
Motherhood and Melanoma: Raleigh Minning, Stage III Melanoma Survivor
…baby anymore. I am a cancer patient. I can’t even lift my own baby.” Raleigh’s initial diagnosis in October 2018…
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Joe Small: Stage III Survivor Spotlight
…read several booklets for Stage III patients. He also agreed to tell his story for this month’s newsletter. Both Joe…
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Survivor Spotlight: Tom Lauritzen, Stage III Survivor
…leukemia—successful bouts—and Stage III melanoma—a long, continuing bout, and a “real journey,” for ten years. Like father, like daughter In…
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