Research Summaries

Research Summary
Research Summary
03/17/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A secondary analysis of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-716 trial evaluates whether adjuvant pembrolizumab alters the risk of subsequent cutaneous malignancies in patients with resected stage IIB or IIC melanoma, while...
03/17/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
11/26/2025
Anthony Calabro, MA
For oncologists considering immunotherapy sequencing, a Nature report from MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, suggests that receipt of a SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine near the start of immune checkpoint...
11/26/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/15/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A decade-long follow-up of a landmark trial examining survival outcomes in patients with advanced melanoma treated with nivolumab plus ipilimumab, nivolumab monotherapy, or ipilimumab monotherapy, provides...
01/15/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/31/2024
Jessica Ganga
Patients with melanoma and who are being treated with PD-1 inhibitors have an increased risk of experiencing immune-related neurologic adverse events, compared with patients who are not being treated with...
05/31/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/17/2023
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a multicenter, randomized, open-label, phase 3 trial, researchers set out to determine whether an advanced surgical therapy, isolated hepatic perfusion, could improve outcomes among previously untreated...
05/17/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
03/31/2023
Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers determined the impact of melanoma subtypes on cutaneous immune-related adverse events and survival among those who received immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
03/31/2023
skin cancer
skin cancer
04/21/2022
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication therapy for the treatment of metastatic and unresectable melanoma.
04/21/2022
Melanoma
Melanoma
07/27/2017
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the association between renal transplantation and risk of melanoma. Also evaluated were other risk factors for developing melanoma in this patient population.
07/27/2017
Melanoma
Melanoma
07/24/2017
The FDA has expanded the approval of an intravenous injection for the treatment of metastatic or unresectable melanoma to include use in pediatric patients.
07/24/2017
Melanoma
Melanoma
07/10/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared the efficacy of nivolumab with chemotherapy on clinical outcomes among patients with melanoma that progressed following ipilimumab therapy.
07/10/2017