Tag: Cancer: Skin
Amtagvi Approved by the FDA for Treatment of Advanced Melanoma
Agency approves one-time cell therapy for patients who have progressed after initial standard-of-care therapies
Smoking Linked to Melanoma-Associated Death in Early-Stage Melanoma
Greatest increased risk for melanoma-specific mortality seen for patients with SLNB-negative disease
Gender Minority Adults Are Vulnerable During Full Body Skin Exam
Gender queer and transgender individuals more likely to report discomfort than sexual minority cisgender females, males
Early FDG PET/CT Can ID Metabolic Changes in Advanced Melanoma
Metabolic changes associated with progression-free survival in patients receiving pembrolizumab
FDA Approves AI Device That Helps Spot Skin Cancer
AI Accurate in Diagnosing Suspicious Skin Lesions
AI may be less accurate than clinicians in usage for management decisions
Occupational Exposure to Solar UVR Linked to Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Attributable burdens were 18,960 deaths and 0.5 million disability-adjusted life years, which almost doubled from 2000 to 2019
AI Getting Better at Detecting Skin Cancer
Software improvements show high sensitivity across skin cancer types, including melanoma
FDA Approves Nivolumab as Adjuvant Treatment for Melanoma
Approval granted for patients aged 12 years and older with stage IIB/C disease
In Situ, Invasive Melanoma Diagnoses Decreased in 2020
Significant decrease seen in incidence of stage I melanomas but not other stages
