December 20, 2019
SOX10 Role in WT BRAF Melanoma
Career Development Award – Claudia Capparelli, PhD
January 27, 2025
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December 23, 2018
Targeting KDM5 Histone Demethylases to Boost Immun...
Description: The goal of this research is to target KDM5s family proteins to enhance the response to immune checkpoint inhibition in melanoma. The recently developed immune...
December 20, 2018
Targeting HDAC8 to Overcome the Acquisition of Dru...
There has been great progress in increasing the treatment options for patients who have the skin cancer melanoma in the past decade. However, the melanoma will mo...
December 20, 2018
Using the ESC-GEMM Approach to Study Mucosal Melan...
Mucosal melanoma presents a significant challenge for oncologists. Compared to cutaneous melanoma, mucosal melanoma has a far lower survival rate and is more difficult to t...
December 20, 2018
Network Rewiring in Melanoma Due to Transcription ...
The cancer genomics field has focused on how mutations in the genome change proteins to cause cells to progress into metastatic cancers. However, new molecular profiling te...
December 20, 2018
A Novel Peripheral Blood Biomarker for Early Diagn...
Uveal melanoma is an aggressive cancer of the eye. There is no cure for metastatic disease, and therefore it is always fatal. Predictive tests can identify patients with ag...
December 20, 2018
Innovative Approaches for GNAQ/11 Mutant Character...
A type of cancer found in the colored part the eye is called uveal melanoma. This particular type of cancer can often be treated successfully with surgery and radiation. Ho...
December 20, 2017
Targeting genomic mechanisms of resistance to immu...
Immunotherapies, such as CTLA-4 or PD-1 inhibitors, have revolutionized the treatment of metastatic melanoma patients. However, a key challenge to optimize the opportunity ...
December 20, 2017
The genetic evolution of uveal melanoma
Uveal melanoma is a type of melanoma that occurs in the eye as opposed to the most common presentations of melanoma, which occur on the skin. A diagnosis of uveal ...
January 6, 2016
Mechanism of metastasis in a less common molecular...
Description: The major cause of death in uveal melanoma patients is the spread or metastasis of the cancer to other vital organs such as the liver. Although most ...
January 6, 2015
Identifying and targeting melanoma cells that meta...
Career Development Award – Inna Fedorenko, PhD
January 6, 2015
Unraveling RAF inhibitor action to improve therapy...
Career Development Award – Poulikos Poulikakos, PhD
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Nov 22, 2025 PT
Saint John’s Cancer Institute Patient & Caregiver Symposium
