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Dual drug approach to treat deadly melanoma
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Dual drug approach to treat deadly melanoma

by  Centenary Institute Credit: Wikimedia Commons/National Cancer Institute Research from the Centenary Institute has found that a new dual drug approach could offer up a highly effective treatment strategy for melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer responsible for more than 1,700 deaths each year in Australia. Reported in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology the findings have the...

New test to help fight deadly melanoma
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New test to help fight deadly melanoma

by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute  Metastatic melanoma tumour cells showing low levels of LC38 (green) and high G9a (red) in Nonresponder to immunotherapy. Credit: QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Researchers from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have developed a prototype test that can help identify if patients with deadly metastasised melanoma are likely to benefit from immunotherapy. Details about the test...