In a nutshell This study looked at the effects after stopping immune therapy in patients with advanced melanoma. They found that responses to treatment lasted long after treatment was stopped. Some background Stage 3 or 4 melanoma refers to a tumor that has spread to lymph nodes or distant organs. At this advanced stage, the cancer...
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A review of melanoma brain metastasis
In a nutshell This study investigated the clinical features and outcomes of brain metastases in melanoma (MBM). Researchers reported that to improve outcomes for melanoma patients with brain metastasis, both clinical and pre-clinical efforts are necessary. This will include studying the brain tumor environment and associated treatment toxicities. Some...
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