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CheckMate-238 Update: Nivolumab Improves 4-Year Relapse-Free Survival in Patients with Advanced Melanoma
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Nivolumab continues to be an effective adjuvant treatment for patients with resected high-risk melanoma at 4 years, with sustained recurrence-free and distant metastasis-free survival benefit compared with ipilimumab.
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Dabrafenib plus Trametinib Confers Long-Term Relapse-Free Benefit in Stage III BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
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Analysis of the randomized COMBI-AD trial at 5 years shows >50% relapse-free survival in patients with resected stage III
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Updated Results Confirm Benefits of Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Advanced Melanoma Are Sustained
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The latest analysis of the phase 3 EORTC 1325/KEYNOTE-054 clinical trial showed pembrolizumab to be superior to placebo after more than 3.5 years of follow-up on the end points of distant metastasis-free survival and relapse-free survival in patients with resected stage III melanoma.
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Braftovi (Encorafenib) plus Mektovi (Binimetinib) Third BRAF/MEK Inhibition Combination Approved for Metastatic Melanoma with BRAF Mutation
By
Lisa A. Raedler, PhD, RPh, Medical Writer
FDA Updates
,
Melanoma
2019 Fourth Annual Oncology Guide to New FDA Approvals
Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer.
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The 5-year relative survival rate for Americans with distant melanoma is only 23%. The National Cancer Institute estimated that there were 91,270 new cases of skin melanoma and more than 9300 deaths from this disease in 2018. This deadly disease is also costly; in the United States, expenditures for the treatment of melanoma exceeded $3 billion in 2018.
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Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab Combo Controls Brain Metastases in Patients with Melanoma
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Phoebe Starr
Melanoma
TON - November 2018, Vol 11, No 5
This clinical trial is the first study to show that this immunotherapy combination is as beneficial in controlling brain metastases as it is in treating extracranial metastases.
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Oncology Nurse Practice: Exemplars in Assuring Safety in Clinical Implementation of Treatment Innovations in Melanoma
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Conference Correspondent
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The immunotherapeutic landscape is dynamic and rapidly evolving. Immunomodulating therapies have proved effective in enhancing overall patient survival and inducing highly durable tumor responses. In this exciting and rapidly progressing setting, there is significant need for biosafety procedures to prevent unacceptable exposures.
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Combination Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma, NSCLC, and RCC
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ONS
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Nivolumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor proved to extend survival in patients with metastatic melanoma, non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and renal-cell carcinoma (RCC). When patients receive nivolumab combined with ipilimumab, they experience higher tumor response rates and increased progression-free survival. Patients receiving combined immunotherapeutic agents experience higher rates of immune-related adverse events compared with patients receiving monotherapy.
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Noteworthy Numbers: Melanoma
Melanoma
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Noteworthy Numbers
TON May 2016 Vol 9 No 3
In recognition of May as Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, and May 27 as the American Cancer Society’s Don’t Fry Day, here are some details about a few types of skin cancer.
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