Melanoma Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Melanoma, including details on identification, causes, prevention, treatment.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 10 (October)

1. Cytogenetics of uveal melanoma: a 7-year clinical experience.
   Ophthalmology, 114(10): 1925-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Small choroidal melanoma with chromosome 3 monosomy on fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
   Ophthalmology, 114(10): 1919-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Tumor necrosis factor alpha mediates homogeneous distribution of liposomes in murine melanoma that contributes to a better tumor response.
   Cancer Res, 67(19): 9455-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Relocalized p27Kip1 tumor suppressor functions as a cytoplasmic metastatic oncogene in melanoma.
   Cancer Res, 67(19): 9238-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A CDKN2A mutation in familial melanoma that abrogates binding of p16INK4a to CDK4 but not CDK6.
   Cancer Res, 67(19): 9134-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. A new central scaffold for metastasis: parsing HEF1/Cas-L/NEDD9.
   Cancer Res, 67(19): 8975-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Autoimmunity as a prognostic factor in melanoma patients treated with adjuvant low-dose interferon alpha.
   Int J Cancer, 121(11): 2562-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. HAGE, a cancer/testis antigen with potential for melanoma immunotherapy: identification of several MHC class I/II HAGE-derived immunogenic peptides.
   Cancer Immunol Immunother, 56(12): 1885-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Cost-effectiveness of reduced follow-up in malignant melanoma.
   J Dtsch Dermatol Ges, 5(10): 898-907. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Primary malignant melanoma of the transverse colon: report of a case and review of the literature.
    Int J Surg Pathol, 15(4): 401-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Assessment of value of the sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma in children and adolescents and applicability of subcutaneous infusion anesthesia.
    J Pediatr Surg, 42(10): 1716-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. A higher radiotherapy dose is associated with more durable palliation and longer survival in patients with metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer, 110(8): 1791-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Keyhole limpet hemocyanin: an effective adjunct against melanoma in vivo.
    Am J Surg, 194(5): 628-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Unraveling mysteries of the multifunctional protein SPARC.
    J Invest Dermatol, 127(11): 2497-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. SPARC endogenous level, rather than fibroblast-produced SPARC or stroma reorganization induced by SPARC, is responsible for melanoma cell growth.
    J Invest Dermatol, 127(11): 2618-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Sustained delivery of IL-1 Ra from biodegradable microspheres reduces the number of murine B16 melanoma lung metastases.
    J Control Release, 123(2): 123-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Tumoral acidic extracellular pH targeting of pH-responsive MPEG-poly(beta-amino ester) block copolymer micelles for cancer therapy.
    J Control Release, 123(2): 109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Rac1 activity regulates proliferation of aggressive metastatic melanoma.
    Exp Cell Res, 313(18): 3832-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Factors associated with improved survival among young adult melanoma patients despite a greater incidence of sentinel lymph node metastasis.
    J Surg Res, 143(1): 164-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Oral malignant melanoma: the amsterdam experience.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 65(11): 2181-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Expression of APITD1 is not related to copy number changes of chromosomal region 1p36 or the prognosis of uveal melanoma.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(11): 4919-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The T1799A BRAF mutation is present in iris melanoma.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(11): 4897-900. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Molecular characteristics of liver metastases from uveal melanoma.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(11): 4890-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Bone morphogenetic protein 7 inhibits tumor growth of human uveal melanoma in vivo.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(11): 4882-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Deletion in open reading frame 49 of varicella-zoster virus reduces virus growth in human malignant melanoma cells but not in human embryonic fibroblasts.
    J Virol, 81(22): 12654-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Knockdown of PKR expression by RNAi reduces pulmonary metastatic potential of B16-F10 melanoma cells in mice: possible role of NF-kappaB.
    Cancer Lett, 258(1): 118-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Genetic variant of the human homologous recombination-associated gene RMI1 (S455N) impacts the risk of AML/MDS and malignant melanoma.
    Cancer Lett, 258(1): 38-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Phosphorylation of the tumor suppressor p33(ING1b) at Ser-126 influences its protein stability and proliferation of melanoma cells.
    FASEB J, 21(13): 3705-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Osteonectin downregulates E-cadherin, induces osteopontin and focal adhesion kinase activity stimulating an invasive melanoma phenotype.
    Int J Cancer, 121(12): 2653-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Combining adenoviral oncolysis with temozolomide improves cell killing of melanoma cells.
    Int J Cancer, 121(12): 2801-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Identification of a subset of pericytes that respond to combination therapy targeting PDGF and VEGF signaling.
    Int J Cancer, 121(12): 2606-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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