Melanoma News Today

    Skip to content
    • Home
    • About Melanoma
    • Keytruda (Pembrolizumab)
    • Melanoma Clinical Trials
    • Contact Us
    April 24, 2015April 24, 2015

    Provectus and Pfizer Receive Patent Allowance for Experimental Therapy in Combination with Systemic Immunotherapy For Melanoma Treatment

    Melanoma, News
    Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. a company specialized in developing oncology and dermatology therapies, recently announced that is has received from the US Patent and Trademark Office a Notice of Allowance for ... Read more
    April 23, 2015April 23, 2015

    New Immunotherapy Reduces Tumors in Metastatic Melanoma Patients

    Melanoma, News
    Scientists at Penn Abramson Cancer Center recently presented groundbreaking results showing how combining an immune-checkpoint inhibitor – tremelimumab – with an anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody drug induces a safe and effective response ... Read more
    April 22, 2015April 22, 2015

    Promising Immunotherapy Combination for Patients with Untreated Melanoma Revealed in Study

    News
    A new study recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that a specific combination of immunotherapies yielded promising results in patients with untreated advanced melanoma. The study was ... Read more
    April 21, 2015April 21, 2015

    Stanford Researchers Discover a Cell Type Linked to Scar Formation, Fibrosis and Melanoma Growth

    Melanoma, News
    Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine recently published in the journal Science the discovery of a specific skin cell type that is associated to wound healing by scarring, radiation-induced fibrosis ... Read more
    April 20, 2015April 20, 2015

    Study Shows Advertising Influences Tanning Behavior

    Melanoma, News
    Advertising and magazines that present tanning on a beach as a paradise in exotic vacation destinations with smiling, tanned models may be influencing people to search out ways of getting more tanned, ... Read more
    April 17, 2015April 18, 2015

    Researchers Discover a Protein That Can Improve Malignant Melanoma Diagnosis and Possibly Treatment

    Melanoma, News
    Researchers at the University of Aarhus and the Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark discovered a specific protein associated with malignant melanomas that could be used as a marker for earlier diagnosis and potentially ... Read more
    April 16, 2015April 16, 2015

    Study Reports Fewer New Cases of Pediatric Melanoma

    Melanoma, News
    Findings from a new study published in The Journal of Pediatrics revealed that the rate of new pediatric melanoma cases decreased between 2004 and 2010 in the United States. A research team from ... Read more
    April 15, 2015April 15, 2015

    UV Tanning Revealed To Significantly Increase Skin Cancer Risk

    News, Skin Cancer
    “A Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer” by acting Surgeon General Dr. Boris Lushniak recently pointed out that the use of UV tanning beds are “strongly associated with increased skin cancer ... Read more
    April 14, 2015April 14, 2015

    Melanoma Epigenetic Regulators Underlie Melanoma Progression and Therapy-Resistance

    News
    In a new study entitled “Decoding the regulatory landscape of melanoma reveals TEADS as regulators of the invasive cell state,” a research team at University of Leuven in Belgium reported two ... Read more
    April 13, 2015April 14, 2015

    Melanoma Metastatic Potential is Fuelled by CXCR3 Signaling

    Melanoma, News
    In a new study entitled “CXCR3 signaling in BRAFWT melanoma increases IL-8 expression and tumorigenicity,” researchers revealed that CXCR3 signaling promotes wild-type BRAF melanoma progression by inducing invasive and metastatic characteristics. The ... Read more
    April 10, 2015April 10, 2015

    Researchers Conduct First Systematic Study to Evaluate Anti-Cancer Nanoparticles Safety

    Melanoma, News
    An international multidisciplinary team published a study in the journal Nano Research establishing the safety of specific nanoparticles for cancer therapies using human skin cells. The study is entitled “Cytotoxicity ... Read more
    April 8, 2015April 8, 2015

    Promising Outcomes Reported For a Personalized Vaccine Against Cutaneous Melanoma

    Melanoma, News
    A new study is utilizing personalized immunotherapy to target specific tumor-associated genomic changes in an effort to combat tumors formed during cutaneous melanoma. The dendritic cell vaccine is tailored to ... Read more
    April 8, 2015April 10, 2015

    Immune Checkpoint Therapy Has A Promising Impact On Advanced Melanoma Treatment

    Melanoma, News
    Over the last four years, a promising new class of cancer therapeutics has emerged in which an innovative method, coined immune checkpoint therapy, is exploited to seek and destroy tumors ... Read more
    April 7, 2015April 7, 2015

    Pensioners in the UK More Likely To Be Diagnosed With Malignant Melanoma

    News
    According to Cancer Research UK, people aged over 65 years are about 7 times more likely to develop melanoma when compared to the same demographic group 40 years ago. Specifically researchers determined that ... Read more
    April 6, 2015April 6, 2015

    BRAF Gene Mutation Associated With Different Melanoma Subtypes

    Melanoma, News
    A recent study published in the journal Melanoma Research and led by researchers at the National Cancer Center Hospital in Tokyo, Japan revealed an association between mutations in the BRAF ... Read more
    April 1, 2015April 1, 2015

    New Therapeutic Molecule Tested on Melanoma Stops Cancer Development by Interfering with Cellular Communication Pathways

    Melanoma, News
    A study recently published in the journal Nature Communications revealed a new potential therapeutic molecule that can halt the delivery of biological information to melanoma cells without affecting healthy cells. The ... Read more
    March 31, 2015March 31, 2015

    Melanoma Advocates And Movie Stars Together Against Melanoma

    Melanoma, News
    The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) recently announced the 4th annual Miles for Melanoma 5k Run/Walk on the Universal Studios Backlot, which will take place on May 3rd, 2015. All proceeds from the event will serve to ... Read more
    March 30, 2015March 30, 2015

    Gene Removal May Help Melanoma Treatment

    Melanoma, News
    In a new study entitled “Atg7 Overcomes Senescence and Promotes Growth of BrafV600E-Driven Melanoma” researchers at the Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey show the potential added benefit of combining anti-autophagy ... Read more
    March 27, 2015April 3, 2015

    Data On IMBRUVICA To Be Presented During 2015 AACR Meeting

    Melanoma, News
    Pharmacyclics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative small-molecule drugs to treat cancer and immune mediated diseases recently announced that they will present the results ... Read more
    March 26, 2015March 26, 2015

    DermTech Presents Promising Results During the 2015 American Academy of Dermatology Conference

    News
    DermTech, Inc., a dermatology company developing non-invasive gene expression tests to aid the clinical diagnosis of skin cancer and other skin conditions, presented their recent work during the 2015 Annual Meeting of the ... Read more

    Posts navigation

    Older posts
    Newer posts

    Never miss another melanoma update.

    * indicates required

    Recent Melanoma Articles

    • clinical trial results

      Keytruda Improves Survival in Advanced Melanoma Patients Compared to Yervoy, Phase 3 Trial Shows

      June 8, 2017

    • DecisionDx-Melanoma prognosis test

      New Evidence Presented on Accuracy of DecisionDx-Melanoma Prognosis Test

      June 6, 2017

    • Biothera presents trial results

      Biothera to Present Detailed Design of Combo Therapy Study for Melanoma, Breast Cancer

      June 1, 2017

    • melanomas that resist immune response

      Researchers Provide New Insights into Melanoma Immune Resistance

      May 30, 2017

    • nevus mole prognosis BGB324

      New Clinical Trial Underway for Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

      May 25, 2017

    You May Also Like…..

    Opdivo, Yervoy Combo Improved Survival in Advanced Melanoma Phase 3 Trial

    April 6, 2017

    Opdivo, Yervoy combination

    Researchers Link Alcohol Consumption to Risk of Developing Invasive Melanoma

    December 13, 2016

    Alcohol consumption and melanoma

    Expert Panel Recommends National Guidelines to Improve Melanoma Screening

    March 28, 2017

    melanoma screening guidelines
    Visit Melanoma News Today's profile on Pinterest.
    Bionews, Inc.
    3 W Garden St
Suite 700
Pensacola, FL 32502
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1-800-936-1363

    Recent Posts

    • clinical trial results

      Keytruda Improves Survival in Advanced Melanoma Patients Compared to Yervoy, Phase 3 Trial Shows

      June 8, 2017

    • DecisionDx-Melanoma prognosis test

      New Evidence Presented on Accuracy of DecisionDx-Melanoma Prognosis Test

      June 6, 2017

    • Biothera presents trial results

      Biothera to Present Detailed Design of Combo Therapy Study for Melanoma, Breast Cancer

      June 1, 2017

    • melanomas that resist immune response

      Researchers Provide New Insights into Melanoma Immune Resistance

      May 30, 2017

    • About Melanoma News Today
    • Contact Us
    • Terms of Service
    • Privacy Policy

    Disclaimer:

    Melanoma News Today is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
    Copyright © 2013-2025 All rights reserved.