Skin Cancer

Prognosis Improved After Moderate ICI-Related Colitis Due to Melanoma Treatment

By

Jennifer Larson

Publish Date September 22, 2022

Researchers explored the effects of developing ICI-related colitis on patients treated with ipilimumab as monotherapy and dual therapy for advanced melanoma.

Incidence of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Up in the U.S.

Publish Date September 16, 2022

Overall incidence rate six times higher for patients aged 40 years or older versus younger than 40 years, but increase in CTCL rate significantly higher for those younger than 40 years.

Delaying Treatment for Melanoma Increases Mortality Risk

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Publish Date September 8, 2022

Researchers sought to determine the effect of delays in surgical treatment delays of 1 to 5 months on overall and disease-specific mortality in patients with melanoma.

No Survival Benefit With T-VEC in Advanced Melanoma

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date September 7, 2022

Adding T-VEC to pembrolizumab does not improve survival in patients with advanced melanoma, a phase 3 study suggests.

Global Disease Burden Related to Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Explored

Publish Date September 6, 2022

Number of new cases, deaths, and DALYs attributable to NMSC expected to increase at least 1.5-fold by 2044.

Skin Cancer Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial: The Molecular Predisposition to Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

Clinical trial focusing on herditary nonpolyposis colon cancer. The Molecular Predisposition to Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)

Clinical Trial: Spectral Diagnosis of Cutaneous Malignancy

Clinical trial focusing on spectral diagnosis. Spectral Diagnosis of Cutaneous Malignancy

Clinical Trial: Electronic Brachytherapy for the Treatment of NMSC

Clinical trial focusing on electronic brachytherapy. Electronic Brachytherapy for the Treatment of NMSC

Clinical Trial: Use of the Epidermal Micrografts for Wound Healing After Mohs or Excisional Surgery for Skin Cancer

Clinical trial focusing on epidermal micrografts. Use of the Epidermal Micrografts for Wound Healing After Mohs or Excisional Surgery for Skin Cancer

Clinical Trial: Experience of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Mohs Surgery Project

Clinical trial focusing on Mohs surgery project. Experience of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Mohs Surgery Project