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Melanoma
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is created by melanocyctes that have mutated. Melanocytes are pigment cells that are found on the skin. However, melanoma can occur in the intestines and eyes in more rare cases. Melanoma is a common form of cancer and considered the most dangerous form, there a more than 200,000 cases per year. Treatment can include: radiation, surgery, medication, or chemotherapy.
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Drug Discovery & Development
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Written By:
Annie Lennon
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Drug Discovery & Development
A newly developed nanoparticle-based vaccine successfully prevented melanoma, pancreatic, and triple-negative breast can
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Written By:
Annie Lennon
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Clinical & Molecular DX
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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MAY 24, 2022 | 11:00 AM
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MAY 24, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: May 24, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) NGS tumor profiling has become the mainstay of modern cancer therapy. Several NCCN-guided and FDA-approved therapies are c...
Speaker:
Dr. Christopher Lum, M.D.
, Zan Halford, M.S. SMB(ASCP)CM,
Sponsored By: BioDiscovery, A Bionano Genomics Company
MAR 31, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: March 31, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CET) Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues are the most widely used clinical sample types in histology and molecular...
FEB 23, 2022 | 6:00 AM
Cancer still accounts for nearly 1 in every 4 deaths worldwide. New immunotherapies have the power to induce durable responses in patients with fatal cancers, but only a small percentage of...
Speaker:
Hans-Dieter Zucht, PhD
Presented at: Drug Discovery & Development Virtual Event Series 2022
Sponsored By: Luminex - A DiaSorin Company
Sponsored By: Luminex - A DiaSorin Company
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AUG 18, 2021 | 8:00 AM
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| 7:00 AM PDT
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