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The latest Melanoma News & Skin Cancer News articles published daily. Includes news on both types of skin cancer - malignant melanoma (a tumor of melanocytes) and non-melanoma (basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma). Melanoma can also occasionally develop in the eyes (uveal melanoma), the respiratory passage, intestines and brain.

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Melanoma / Skin Cancer News Articles Archive - Page 5

19 September 2008

More Than Skin Deep: There's No Such Thing As A 'Safe' Suntan, Researchers Warn

Safe Tan? There Is No Such Thing Say Experts

18 September 2008

Three Phase II Ipilimumab Studies Showed Almost Half Of Previously Treated Metastatic Melanoma Patients Alive Beyond One Year

16 September 2008

Nanomedical Approach Targets Multiple Cancer Genes, Shrinks Tumors More Effectively

New Data On Melanoma Treatment

Updated Survival Data From Three Phase II Ipilimumab Studies Showed Almost Half Of Previously Treated Metastatic Melanoma Patients Alive Beyond 1 Year

Ipilimumab Shows Benefit In Both Treatment - Naïve And Previously Treated Advanced Melanoma

15 September 2008

Emerging Therapies, Including Bristol-Myers Squibb/Medarex's Ipilimumab, Will Drive Growth In The Malignant Melanoma Drug Market

California Researcher And Surgeon, Donald L. Morton, MD, To Receive ACCC's Clinical Research Award

12 September 2008

CuraGen Completes Enrollment In Phase II Trial Of CR011-vcMMAE In Metastatic Melanoma

11 September 2008

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, Sept. 9 JNCI

05 September 2008

Medarex Announces Presentations At The 33rd Congress Of The European Society For Medical Oncology

Research Questions Inequality Of Skin Cancer Monitoring For Transplant Patients

28 August 2008

Greater Risk Of Cancers Associated With History Of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Individuals With History Of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer At Greater Risk For Future Cancers

27 August 2008

Skin Cancer May Increase Risk Of Other Cancers

26 August 2008

Synta Announces Publication Of Elesclomol Mechanism Of Action Results In AACR Journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

25 August 2008

Temozolomide And Thalidomide Combination Effective Against Malignant Melanoma Spread To CNS And White Blood Cell Count May Be Prognostic

16 August 2008

Prototype Test For Predicting Clinical Outcome For Melanoma Patients - Gene Signature Prognostication Of Rapid Progression From Stage III To Stage IV

14 August 2008

Moisturisers Increased Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers In Mice

13 August 2008

U.S. NCI Starts Enrolment In Phase 2 Systemic Melanoma Clinical Trial With REOLYSIN(R)

Cholesterol Drug Plays Role In Melanoma Remission

VitiGam™ Inhibits Melanoma Growth In A Dose Dependent Manner - Inhibition Of Tumor Growth Is Statistically Significant

08 August 2008

Researchers Demonstrate Activity Of Mebendazole In Metastatic Melanoma

05 August 2008

Electro-Optical Sciences Completes Patient Accrual In MelaFind(R) Pivotal Trial For Early Melanoma Detection

28 July 2008

Presumptive Republican Presidential Nominee McCain Discusses Cancer Issues At Ohio Event

24 July 2008

VEGFbTM Has Been Granted Orphan Drug Designation By The FDA For The Treatment Of Advanced Melanoma

18 July 2008

Researchers Find Better Way To Identify Melanoma

15 July 2008

Eight-Year Melanoma Remission Is Among Early Cancer Treatment Results

12 July 2008

Long Term Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b Therapy In Stage III Melanoma Demonstrated Significant And Sustained Impact On Relapse-Free Survival

11 July 2008

Melanoma On The Rise Among Young Women In The US

09 July 2008

First Twenty-Five Percent Of Subjects In Phase 2 Melanoma Clinical Trial Treated

03 July 2008

Texas Oncology Urges Texans To 'Save Your Skin:' Outsmart The Sun And Prevent Skin Cancer

This Summer Remember That Sunscreen Is No Longer Enough -- People Spending Time In The Sun Should Consider Sun Protective Clothing

02 July 2008

Sunburn Alert: UVB Does More Damage To DNA Than UVA

30 June 2008

One Million New Skin Cancer Cases Expected In USA This Year

28 June 2008

Thallion Receives Health Canada Approval To Initiate Phase II Study For TLN-232 In Metastatic Melanoma Patients

27 June 2008

Einstein's Monoclonal Antibody Shows Encouraging Results In Clinical Trial Of Novel Melanoma Treatment

23 June 2008

Cloned Immune Cells Treat Skin Cancer

21 June 2008

AAD, MLB And MLB Players Association Play Sun Smart To Strike Out Skin Cancer

20 June 2008

Melanoma Is On The Rise In Women

19 June 2008

Advanced Melanoma In Remission After Infusing Patient With Clones Of His Own Killer T Cells

Patient's Own Infection-Fighting T Cells Put Late-Stage Melanoma Into Long-Term Remission

18 June 2008

Melanoma Risk - People Obey Screening Recommendations Better After Genetic Testing - Whether Or Not They Test Positive, Study

15 June 2008

Industry Supports International Research On New Melanoma Treatments

14 June 2008

Spring Into Sunny Weather But Stay Sun Safe

12 June 2008

CuraGen Announces Expansion Of CR011-vcMMAE Phase II Trial In Melanoma

11 June 2008

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, June 10 2008

06 June 2008

Study Supports Possible Use Of Leukine(R) As A Potential Adjuvant Therapy For High-Risk Melanoma Patients

05 June 2008

Malignant Melanoma Classification Given Additional Genetic Component

04 June 2008

Increased Incidence Of Melanoma Found In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated With Methotrexate

Delcath Expands Phase III Trial For Metastatic Melanoma To Include St. Luke's Cancer Center

02 June 2008

New Combination Therapy Safe, Promising For Melanoma Patients, UPCI Study Finds

Combination Therapy Packs 1-2 Punch Against Melanoma

30 May 2008

Abnormalities Found In Gene For Melanoma

Researchers Take Hard Line Against UV Exposure - Hundreds Affirm Harmful Effects Of Ultraviolet Rays, Discourage Intentional Tanning

28 May 2008

Overlapping Tumor Suppressor Genes Independently Involved In Melanoma - May 27 JNCI

24 May 2008

Elesclomol Study Shows Significant Improvement In Progression Free Survival For Chemotherapy Naïve Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

21 May 2008

A Loving Partner Can Save Your Skin

20 May 2008

Genome-Wide Study Rapidly Scans DNA For Clues, Narrows Search For New Melanoma Gene

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