Meeting report: Consensus from the first and second Global Workshops in Melanoma November 19-20, 2008 Journal Article


Authors: Agarwala, S. S.; Becker, J. C.; Eggermont, A. M.; Flaherty, K. T.; Garbe, C.; Goldstein, A. M.; Halpern, A.; Kashani-Sabet, M.; Hauschild, A.; Kirkwood, J. M.; Leachman, S.; Lorigan, P.; McMahon, M.; Messina, J.; Ribas, A.; Samlowski, W. E.; Schadendorf, D.; Sondak, V. K.
Article Title: Meeting report: Consensus from the first and second Global Workshops in Melanoma November 19-20, 2008
Abstract: This overview of the current state of melanoma research and treatment and directions for moving forward represents the consensus of discussions between expert panelists at the First and Second Global Workshops on Melanoma held in Fajardo, Peurto Rico on November 30-December 1, 2007 and Clearwater Beach, Florida on November 19-20, 2008. © 2009 John Wiley & Sons A/S.
Keywords: signal transduction; protein kinase b; cancer survival; treatment response; cancer surgery; gene mutation; overall survival; sorafenib; bevacizumab; interferon; raf protein; sunitinib; advanced cancer; drug dose reduction; nonhuman; treatment duration; unspecified side effect; antineoplastic agents; clinical trials as topic; united states; conference paper; paclitaxel; adjuvant therapy; cancer adjuvant therapy; disease free survival; temozolomide; drug megadose; lymph node metastasis; sentinel lymph node biopsy; ultraviolet radiation; biological marker; biological markers; alpha2b interferon; bcg vaccine; canvaxin; carboplatin; carcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 1; cytotoxic t lymphocyte antigen 4 antibody; dacarbazine; dendritic cell vaccine; glycoprotein gp 100; interleukin 2; ipilimumab; lomeguatrib; peginterferon alpha2b; protein bcl 2; protein p16; stat1 protein; stat3 protein; sunscreen; ticilimumab; unindexed drug; vasculotropin receptor; bolus injection; cancer immunotherapy; cancer prevention; chemoprophylaxis; consensus; edema; low drug dose; melanoma; metastasis; progression free survival; protective clothing; quality of life; reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; apoptosis; biomedical research; congresses as topic; immune system
Journal Title: Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
Volume: 22
Issue: 5
ISSN: 1755-1471
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell  
Date Published: 2009-10-01
Start Page: 532
End Page: 543
Language: English
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2009.00602.x
PUBMED: 19659612
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Export Date: 30 November 2010" - "Source: Scopus"
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