Scientific Journals for September & October 2015

Glycoprotein Nonmetastatic Melanoma B (Gpnmb)-Positive Macrophages Contribute to the Balance between Fibrosis and Fibrolysis during the Repair of Acute Liver Injury in Mice

  • Kotaro Kumagai ,
  • Kazuaki Tabu,
  • Fumisato Sasaki,
  • Yoichiro Takami,
  • Yuko Morinaga,
  • Seiichi Mawatari,
  • Shinichi Hashimoto,
  • Shiroh Tanoue,
  • Shuji Kanmura,
  • Tsutomu Tamai,
  • Akihiro Moriuchi,
  • Hirofumi Uto,
  • Hirohito Tsubouchi,
  • Akio Ido
  • Published: November 23, 2015
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143413

Training High-Volume Melanoma Surgeons to Perform a Novel Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymphadenectomy: Report of a Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial

Presented at the 68th Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Cancer Symposium, Houston, TX, March 2015.

James W. Jakub, MD, FACS,
Alicia M. Terando, MD, FACS,
AmodSarnaik, MD, FACS,
Charlotte E. Ariyan MD, FACS,
Mark B. Faries, MD, FACS,
Sabino Zani Jr., MD,
Heather B. Neuman, MD, MS, FACS,
Nabil Wasif, MD, FACS,
Jeffrey M. Farma, MD, FACS,
Bruce J. Averbook, MD, FACS,
Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, FACS,
Jacob B. (Jake) Allred, MS,
Vera J. Suman, PhD,
Travis E. Grotz, MD,
Benjamin Zendejas, MD,
Jeffrey D. Wayne, MD, FACS,
Douglas S. Tyler, MD, FACS
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.11.010


 

  1. Diem S, Kasenda B, Martin-Liberal J, et al. Prognostic score for patients with advanced melanoma treated with ipilimumab [published online ahead of print November 17, 2015]. Eur J Cancer. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.09.007.

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SADJ. 2014 Jul;69(6):276-8.

Oral medicine case book 61: Oral malignant melanoma.

Mosalleum EAfrogheh ADreyer WPSchneider JW.

PMID:26548204 [PubMed – in process]


N Engl J Med. 2015 Nov 12;373(20):1984. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1508163.

Genetic Basis for Clinical Response to CTLA-4 Blockade in Melanoma.

Chan TA1Wolchok JDSnyder A.


  1. Zhang, L.,Zhang, S. et al. Microenvironment-induced PTEN loss by exosomal microRNA primes brain metastasis outgrowth. Nature http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature15376 (2015)

Gene Network Rewiring to Study Melanoma Stage Progression and Elements Essential for Driving Melanoma


The New England Journal of Medicine

The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions/h1>

  1. Hunter Shain, Ph.D., Iwei Yeh, M.D., Ph.D., Ivanka Kovalyshyn, D.O., Aravindhan Sriharan, M.D., Eric Talevich, Ph.D., Alexander Gagnon, B.A., Reinhard Dummer, M.D., Jeffrey North, M.D., Laura Pincus, M.D., Beth Ruben, M.D., William Rickaby, M.B., Ch.B., Corrado D’Arrigo, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., Alistair Robson, F.R.C.Path., and Boris C. Bastian, M.D.>

Publiched: N Engl J Med November 12, 2015
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1502583


The Journal of Biological Chemistry

Acid Ceramidase in Melanoma: Expression, Localization and Effects of Pharmacological Inhibition

  1. Natalia Realini1,
  2. Francesca Palese1,
  3. Daniela Pizzirani2,
  4. Silvia Pontis1,
  5. Abdul Basit3,
  6. Anders Bach4,
  7. Anand Ganesan5and
  8. Daniele Piomelli5

First Published onNovember 9, 2015,

 doi:10.1074/jbc.M115.666909jbc.M115.666909.


Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma

  1. Michael Bigby, associate professor of dermatology,
  2. Catalin Popescu, associate professor of dermatology

BMJ 2015; 351 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h5940 (Published 10 November 2015)

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