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Melanoma vaccine: long-lasting anti-tumour response in patients
Four years after patients with melanoma were treated with a personalised cancer vaccine, the immune…
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New humanised mouse model provides insight into immunotherapy resistance
Scientists at The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, USA, have created an advanced humanised immune system mouse…
Research explores how melanoma grows and spreads
The first step in treating cancer is understanding how it starts, grows and spreads throughout…
An epidemic of overdiagnosis: Melanoma diagnoses sky rocket
Melanoma of the skin is now the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S.A.…
Phase 1 trial assesses whether faecal microbiota transplant impacts cancer patients resistant to immunotherapy
In one of the first in-human studies to investigate whether modifying the gut microbiome by a faecal…
Huntsman Cancer Institute researchers identify promising drug combination for melanoma
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U), USA,…
Scientists regenerate skin with stem cells to see how DNA defects in kids cause cancer
Physicians and scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, USA, used new stem cell technology…
UV light may be a greater risk for melanoma than suspected
Studies conducted in yeast show that exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) induces new types of…
Artificial intelligence program can pick best candidates for skin cancer treatment
Experts trained a computer to tell which skin cancer patients may benefit from drugs that…
Researchers discover how to boost vaccine designed to prevent melanoma recurrence
A vaccine created to prevent the recurrence of the deadly skin cancer melanoma is about…