Malignant melanoma is the fastest-growing and 7th ... nuclear medicine, and pathology, depending on tumor invasiveness and metastasis. Evidence of metastatic spread should routinely be sought ...

A recent study has uncovered the molecular mechanisms behind osteocyte death in melanoma bone metastasis, revealing that ferroptosis—an iron-dependent form of cell death—plays a central role in the ...

Age-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to higher rates of metastatic skin cancer in older people, according to research by investigators ...

Additionally, it has demonstrated resistance to traditional treatments. Treatment options for metastatic melanoma are currently limited. However, there is evidence to suggest that certain ...

Melanoma, one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, often metastasizes to bones, causing severe bone loss, an increased risk of fractures, and significant pain.

Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte therapy (TIL) to treat metastatic melanoma is now available at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Also called tumor-derived autologous T-cell immunotherapy ...