Update on immunotherapy in melanoma Journal Article


Authors: Green, J.; Ariyan, C.
Article Title: Update on immunotherapy in melanoma
Abstract: Immunotherapy is now recognized as a viable option for patients with metastatic melanoma. The field of immunotherapy now offers treatments with the potential for a long-term cure. As the field moves forward, studies will focus on improving the response rates with new immunotherapy agents or novel treatment combinations. © 2015 Elsevier Inc.
Keywords: cancer survival; cancer surgery; hepatitis; placebo; cancer combination chemotherapy; diarrhea; drug dose reduction; drug efficacy; drug safety; monotherapy; nonhuman; unspecified side effect; drug megadose; antineoplastic agent; bcg vaccine; dacarbazine; interleukin 2; ipilimumab; cancer immunotherapy; melanoma; infection; liver toxicity; imiquimod; nausea; vomiting; fever; rash; hypotension; immunotherapy; cancer immunization; drug response; limb swelling; adoptive transfer; colitis; innate immunity; dermatitis; adaptive immunity; endocrine disease; drug protein binding; tachycardia; metastatic melanoma; antitumor immunity; neuritis; melanocyte protein pmel 17; nivolumab; onamelatucel l; human; article; costimulatory blockade
Journal Title: Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
Volume: 24
Issue: 2
ISSN: 1055-3207
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.  
Date Published: 2015-04-01
Start Page: 337
End Page: 346
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2014.12.010
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 25769716
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Notes: Export Date: 4 May 2015 -- Source: Scopus
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  1. Charlotte Eielson Ariyan
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  2. Jamie Marisa Green
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