• Medscape InDiscussion: Melanoma

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Medscape InDiscussion: Melanoma

By: Medscape
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  • Join Dr Sapna Patel for Medscape InDiscussion: Melanoma, a podcast series where thought leaders and clinical experts share their diverse insights and practical ideas for optimizing patient care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/989030). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.
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Episodes
  • The Management of Melanoma in Community Oncology Practice
    Oct 18 2023

    Drs Patel, Wright, and Devoe revisit their involvement in the SWOG S1801 trial to highlight available resources that can expand the reach of cancer care in the community oncology setting.

    Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/989040). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

    Resources

    Malignant Melanoma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/280245-overview

    Neoadjuvant-Adjuvant or Adjuvant-Only Pembrolizumab in Advanced Melanoma https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2211437

    Event-Free Survival https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/event-free-survival

    National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) https://prevention.cancer.gov/major-programs/nci-community-oncology-research-program-ncorp

    SWOG Cancer Research Network https://www.swog.org/

    ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group https://ecog-acrin.org/

    NRG Oncology https://www.nrgoncology.org/

    Children's Oncology Group https://childrensoncologygroup.org/

    Effectiveness of Adjuvant Pembrolizumab vs High-Dose Interferon or Ipilimumab for Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Patients With Resected Melanoma: A Secondary Analysis of the SWOG S1404 Randomized Clinical Trial https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/article-abstract/2798988

    Melanoma Margins Trial-II: 1cm v 2cm Wide Surgical Excision Margins for AJCC Stage II Primary Cutaneous Melanoma (MelMarT-II) https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03860883

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    32 mins
  • Survivorship, Surveillance, and How Long to Follow a Melanoma Patient Population
    Sep 19 2023

    Five years, 7 years, or 10 years: How long should follow-up last in melanoma? Dr Sapna Patel and Professor James Larkin discuss the challenges and opportunities.

    Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/989039). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

    Resources

    Malignant Melanoma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/280245-overview

    NCCN Guidelines. Melanoma: Cutaneous https://www.nccn.org/guidelines/guidelines-detail?category=1&id=1492

    Malignant Melanoma Staging https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2007147-overview

    A Practical Guide to Understanding Kaplan-Meier Curves https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20723767/

    SWOG Cancer Research Network https://www.swog.org/

    Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Versus IFNα2b or Ipilimumab in Resected High-Risk Melanoma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34764195/

    Long-Term Outcomes With Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab or Nivolumab Alone Versus Ipilimumab in Patients With Advanced Melanoma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34818112/

    Estimands — A Basic Element for Clinical Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34857075/

    Neoadjuvant-Adjuvant or Adjuvant-Only Pembrolizumab in Advanced Melanoma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36856617/

    Definitions of Additional Oncology Drug Endpoints https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK137753/

    Adjuvant Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab in Resected Stage IIIB-C and Stage IV melanoma (CheckMate 238): 4-Year Results From a Multicentre, Double-Blind, Randomised, Controlled, Phase 3 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32961119/

    Adjuvant Ipilimumab Versus Placebo After Complete Resection of High-Risk Stage III Melanoma (EORTC 18071): A Randomised, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25840693/

    Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo in Resected Stage III Melanoma (EORTC 1325-MG/KEYNOTE-054): Distant Metastasis-Free Survival Results From a Double-Blind, Randomised, Controlled, Phase 3 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33857412/

    Pembrolizumab Versus Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy in Completely Resected Stage IIB or IIC Melanoma (KEYNOTE-716): A Randomised, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35367007/

    The Validity of Progression-Free Survival 2 as a Surrogate Trial End Point for Overall Survival https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34985773/

    Neoadjuvant Talimogene Laherparepvec Plus Surgery Versus Surgery Alone for Resectable Stage IIIB-IVM1a Melanoma: A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase 2 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34608333/

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    28 mins
  • Liquid Biopsy in Melanoma
    Aug 17 2023

    Drs Sapna Patel and David Polsky explore biomarker development and the clinical utilization of liquid biopsy in melanoma.

    Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/989037). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

    Resources

    Genomic Profiling of Circulating Tumor DNA From Cerebrospinal Fluid to Guide Clinical Decision Making for Patients With Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33192972/

    Digital Droplet PCR in Hematologic Malignancies: A New Useful Molecular Tool https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35741115/

    Circulating Tumour DNA in Patients With Advanced Melanoma Treated With Dabrafenib or Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib: A Clinical Validation Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33587894/

    Association of Circulating Tumor DNA Kinetics With Disease Recurrence in Patients With Stage IIIB/C/IV Melanoma Treated With Adjuvant Immunotherapy in CheckMate 238 https://meetings.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/220160

    Clinical and Molecular Response to Tebentafusp in Previously Treated Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma: A Phase 2 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36229663/

    TERT Expression Induces Resistance to BRAF and MEK Inhibitors in BRAF-mutated Melanoma In Vitro https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37296851/

    Adjuvant Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab in Resected Stage III/IV Melanoma: 5-year Efficacy and Biomarker Results From CheckMate 238 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37058595/

    Adjuvant Therapy of Nivolumab Combined With Ipilimumab Versus Nivolumab Alone in Patients With Resected Stage IIIB-D or Stage IV Melanoma (CheckMate 915) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36162037/

    Adjuvant Atezolizumab Versus Observation in Muscle-invasive Urothelial Carcinoma (IMvigor010): A Multicentre, Open-label, Randomised, Phase 3 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33721560/

    ctDNA Guiding Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Urothelial Carcinoma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34135506/

    Distant Metastasis-free Survival Results From the Randomized, Phase 2 mRNA-4157-P201/KEYNOTE-942 Trial https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2023.41.17_suppl.LBA9503

    Melanoma Recurrence Patterns and Management After Adjuvant Targeted Therapy: A Multicentre Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33087895/

    From Validity to Clinical Utility: The Influence of Circulating Tumor DNA on Melanoma Patient Management in a Real-world Setting https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30113761/

    Five-year Analysis of Adjuvant Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib in Stage III Melanoma https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32877599/

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    30 mins

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