Collecting images of suspicious-looking skin growths and sending them off-site for specialists to analyze is as accurate in identifying melanomas as having a dermatologist examine them in person, a new study showed.
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Pembrolizumab and Bevacizumab in Untreated Melanoma Brain Metastases
In a phase II trial reported in Journal of Clinical Oncology, Weiss et al found that the combination of pembrolizumab and bevacizumab was active in patients with previously untreated melanoma brain metastases.
Epistaxis Caused by Malignant Melanoma of the Nasal Cavity: A Rarity on the Rise
Introduction. A 67-year-old woman presented to the otolaryngologist’s office with a 2-week history of recurrent epistaxis and nasal airway obstruction limited to the right nasal passage.
The New Cancer Theory That Could Change Everything We Know
In a recent essay, scientists challenge the prevailing genetic-focused model of cancer, advocating for a shift towards more holistic views that include non-genetic factors in cancer development.