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Terapia June 2022 NR 6 ( 413 )

Skin cancers

Editor of the issue: prof. dr hab. n. med. Piotr Rutkowski

Contents:

Immunotherapy in the treatment of patients with metastatic or locally advanced/unresectable melanoma

    Authors:
  • dr n. med. Hanna Koseła-Paterczyk
  • dr hab. n. med. Bożena Cybulska-Stopa
Keywords: melanoma, metastasis, immunotherapy, sequence, toxicity

How should surgeons treat melanoma patients in 2022?

    Authors:
  • dr n. med. Marcin Zdzienicki
  • prof. nadzw. dr hab. n. med. Wojciech M. Wysocki
  • dr n. med. Marcin Ziętek
Keywords: skin melanoma, excisional biopsy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, lymphadenectomy, electrochemotherapy, isolated limb perfusion, talimogene laherparepvec

Molecularly targeted treatment of patients with advanced melanomas

    Authors:
  • dr n. med. Katarzyna Kozak
  • lek. Paweł Rogala
Keywords: metastatic melanoma, BRAF mutation, BRAF/MEK inhibitors

Mechanisms of drug resistance to systemic therapy for melanoma and research on overcoming resistance to therapy

    Authors:
  • mgr Klaudia Bobak
  • prof. dr hab. Ewa Bartnik
  • dr hab. n. med. Anna M. Czarnecka
Keywords: melanoma, drug resistance, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, tumor microenvironment, autophagy, EMT, melanoma stem cells

Advances in systemic treatment of skin cancers

    Authors:
  • dr n. med. Monika Dudzisz-Śledź
  • dr n. med. Monika Słowińska
Keywords: nonmelanoma skin cancers, skin cancers, vismodegib, avelumab, cemipilimab

Systemic perioperative treatment of melanoma patients

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Piotr Rutkowski
  • dr hab. n. med. Anna M. Czarnecka
Keywords: melanoma, neoadjuvant therapy, adjuvant therapy, nivolumab, pembrolizumab, dabrafenib, trametynib