Recent advances in the treatment of melanoma

BD Curti, MB Faries - New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Advances in Melanoma Treatment The incidence of melanoma has increased, but mortality
has declined with improved management. Sentinel-node sampling has reduced morbidity …

Melanoma

D Schadendorf, ACJ Van Akkooi, C Berking… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Cutaneous melanoma causes 55 500 deaths annually. The incidence and mortality rates of
the disease differ widely across the globe depending on access to early detection and …

NCCN Guidelines® insights: melanoma: cutaneous, version 2.2021: featured updates to the NCCN guidelines

SM Swetter, JA Thompson, MR Albertini… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - jnccn.org
Over the past few years, the NCCN Guidelines for Melanoma: Cutaneous have been
expanded to include pathways for treatment of microscopic satellitosis (added in v2. 2020) …

Guidelines of care for the management of primary cutaneous melanoma

SM Swetter, H Tsao, CK Bichakjian… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
The incidence of primary cutaneous melanoma continues to increase each year. Melanoma
accounts for the majority of skin cancer–related deaths, but treatment is usually curative …

Revised UK guidelines for the management of cutaneous melanoma 2010

JR Marsden, JA Newton‐Bishop… - British Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
These guidelines reflect the best published data available at the time the report was
prepared. Caution should be exercised in interpreting the data; the results of future studies …

Management of cutaneous melanoma

H Tsao, MB Atkins, AJ Sober - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Cutaneous melanoma remains a management challenge. This year an estimated 55,000
Americans will receive a diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma, and 7900 will die from the …

Cutaneous melanoma

JF Thompson, RA Scolyer, RF Kefford - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Episodic exposure of fair-skinned individuals to intense sunlight is thought to be responsible
for the steadily increasing melanoma incidence worldwide over recent decades. Rarely …

Guidelines of care for the management of primary cutaneous melanoma

CK Bichakjian, AC Halpern, TM Johnson… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
The incidence of primary cutaneous melanoma has been increasing dramatically for several
decades. Melanoma accounts for the majority of skin cancer–related deaths, but treatment is …

Excision margins in high-risk malignant melanoma

JM Thomas, J Newton-Bishop, R A'Hern… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Controversy exists concerning the necessary margin of excision for cutaneous
melanoma 2 mm or greater in thickness. Methods We conducted a randomized clinical trial …

2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial

P Gillgren, KT Drzewiecki, M Niin, HP Gullestad… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Optimum surgical resection margins for patients with clinical stage IIA–C
cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm are controversial. The aim of the study was to test …