ocular melanoma

April 4, 2017

Early-stage Eye Melanoma Trial Tests Less-invasive Treatment Approach

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Patients with ocular melanoma, a type of melanoma that develops in the eye, have a potentially new and groundbreaking treatment option being assessed in a Phase 1 clinical trial. The ... Read more

September 8, 2016

Autophagy Protein May Serve as Melanoma Prognosis Biomarker, Researchers Find

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Researchers have discovered a protein that can be used to predict the prognosis and response to treatment of malignant melanoma, a process that is currently done primarily by observing features of the ... Read more

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016

2 Metastatic Melanoma Patients Reported to Live Disease-free for Years After Immunotherapy

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A case study reported on two patients with advanced melanoma that had spread to the liver, who experienced progression-free long-term survival — of 4.5 and 12 years — following removal of ... Read more

March 3, 2015March 3, 2015

CURE OM Encourages Ocular Melanoma Patients to Share Stories

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The Melanoma Research Foundation‘s Community United for Research and Education of Ocular Melanoma (CURE OM) program recently commended Oliver Sacks, a patient with ocular melanoma (OM), for sharing his experiences with the disease in ... Read more