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Locally Advanced Melanoma

MedGen UID:
1660326
Concept ID:
C4725077
Neoplastic Process

Definition

Melanoma that has spread from its original site of growth to nearby tissues or lymph nodes. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

McKean MA, Amaria RN
Am J Clin Dermatol 2018 Oct;19(5):639-646. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0371-8. PMID: 30039289
Lee C, Collichio F, Ollila D, Moschos S
Clin Dermatol 2013 Mar-Apr;31(2):141-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2012.08.015. PMID: 23438377
Berk LB
Cancer Control 2008 Jul;15(3):233-8. doi: 10.1177/107327480801500306. PMID: 18596675

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Guerra NL, Matas-García A, Serra-García L, Morgado-Carrasco D, Padrosa J, Aldecoa I, Duque Y, Casal-Dominguez M, Muñoz-Braceras S, Aranega R, Moreno-Lozano P, Cantó-Santos J, Garrabou G, Ruiz-Ortiz E, Trallero-Araguas E, Selva-O'Callaghan A, Grau JM, Puig S, Torres-Ruiz J, Mammen AL, Fernandez IP, Milisenda JC
Autoimmun Rev 2023 Aug;22(8):103375. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2023.103375. PMID: 37321468Free PMC Article
Davies EJ, Reijers SJM, Van Akkooi ACJ, Van Houdt WJ, Hayes AJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2022 Jun;48(6):1288-1292. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2022.01.027. PMID: 35153102
Troiani T, De Falco V, Napolitano S, Trojaniello C, Ascierto PA
ESMO Open 2021 Jun;6(3):100136. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100136. PMID: 33930656Free PMC Article
Pelster MS, Amaria RN
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2020 Feb 5;21(2):10. doi: 10.1007/s11864-020-0700-z. PMID: 32025932
Lugowska I, Kowalska M, Fuksiewicz M, Kotowicz B, Mierzejewska E, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Szamotulska K, Rutkowski P
Tumour Biol 2015 Nov;36(11):8277-85. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1007/s13277-015-3564-2. PMID: 26002577Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Guerra NL, Matas-García A, Serra-García L, Morgado-Carrasco D, Padrosa J, Aldecoa I, Duque Y, Casal-Dominguez M, Muñoz-Braceras S, Aranega R, Moreno-Lozano P, Cantó-Santos J, Garrabou G, Ruiz-Ortiz E, Trallero-Araguas E, Selva-O'Callaghan A, Grau JM, Puig S, Torres-Ruiz J, Mammen AL, Fernandez IP, Milisenda JC
Autoimmun Rev 2023 Aug;22(8):103375. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2023.103375. PMID: 37321468Free PMC Article
Assefa W, Muluye S, Assefa A, Alemu Y
Melanoma Res 2023 Oct 1;33(5):431-433. Epub 2023 Jun 13 doi: 10.1097/CMR.0000000000000909. PMID: 37310480
Kosmidis CS, Papadopoulou K, Mystakidou CM, Papadopoulou E, Mantalovas S, Varsamis N, Koulouris C, Theodorou V, Papadopoulos K, Sevva C, Miltiadous P, Petanidis S, Georgakoudi E, Papadopoulou E, Baka S
Medicina (Kaunas) 2023 May 18;59(5) doi: 10.3390/medicina59050975. PMID: 37241207Free PMC Article
Ward C, DePalo DK, Patel N, Carr M, Longbottom B, Cunningham K, Culbreth A, Reed R, Harkins A, Puleo C, Correa L, Seminario-Vidal L, Zager JS
J Drugs Dermatol 2023 May 1;22(5):457-464. doi: 10.36849/JDD.6987. PMID: 37133478
Pagani E, Falcinelli S, Pepponi R, Turriziani M, Caporaso P, Caporali S, Bonmassar E, D'Atri S
Int J Oncol 2007 Feb;30(2):443-51. PMID: 17203227

Therapy

Kosmidis CS, Papadopoulou K, Mystakidou CM, Papadopoulou E, Mantalovas S, Varsamis N, Koulouris C, Theodorou V, Papadopoulos K, Sevva C, Miltiadous P, Petanidis S, Georgakoudi E, Papadopoulou E, Baka S
Medicina (Kaunas) 2023 May 18;59(5) doi: 10.3390/medicina59050975. PMID: 37241207Free PMC Article
Davies EJ, Reijers SJM, Van Akkooi ACJ, Van Houdt WJ, Hayes AJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2022 Jun;48(6):1288-1292. Epub 2022 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2022.01.027. PMID: 35153102
Troiani T, De Falco V, Napolitano S, Trojaniello C, Ascierto PA
ESMO Open 2021 Jun;6(3):100136. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100136. PMID: 33930656Free PMC Article
Pelster MS, Amaria RN
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2020 Feb 5;21(2):10. doi: 10.1007/s11864-020-0700-z. PMID: 32025932
McKean MA, Amaria RN
Am J Clin Dermatol 2018 Oct;19(5):639-646. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0371-8. PMID: 30039289

Prognosis

Levine LS, Mahuron KM, Tsai KK, Wu C, Mattis DM, Pauli ML, Oglesby A, Lee JC, Spitzer MH, Krummel MF, Algazi AP, Rosenblum MD, Alvarado M, Daud AI
Ann Surg Oncol 2020 Oct;27(11):4122-4130. Epub 2020 Jun 2 doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08648-7. PMID: 32488521Free PMC Article
Pelster MS, Amaria RN
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2020 Feb 5;21(2):10. doi: 10.1007/s11864-020-0700-z. PMID: 32025932
McKean MA, Amaria RN
Am J Clin Dermatol 2018 Oct;19(5):639-646. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0371-8. PMID: 30039289
Lugowska I, Kowalska M, Fuksiewicz M, Kotowicz B, Mierzejewska E, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Szamotulska K, Rutkowski P
Tumour Biol 2015 Nov;36(11):8277-85. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1007/s13277-015-3564-2. PMID: 26002577Free PMC Article
Lee C, Collichio F, Ollila D, Moschos S
Clin Dermatol 2013 Mar-Apr;31(2):141-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2012.08.015. PMID: 23438377

Clinical prediction guides

Troiani T, De Falco V, Napolitano S, Trojaniello C, Ascierto PA
ESMO Open 2021 Jun;6(3):100136. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100136. PMID: 33930656Free PMC Article
Levine LS, Mahuron KM, Tsai KK, Wu C, Mattis DM, Pauli ML, Oglesby A, Lee JC, Spitzer MH, Krummel MF, Algazi AP, Rosenblum MD, Alvarado M, Daud AI
Ann Surg Oncol 2020 Oct;27(11):4122-4130. Epub 2020 Jun 2 doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08648-7. PMID: 32488521Free PMC Article
McKean MA, Amaria RN
Am J Clin Dermatol 2018 Oct;19(5):639-646. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0371-8. PMID: 30039289
Lugowska I, Kowalska M, Fuksiewicz M, Kotowicz B, Mierzejewska E, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Szamotulska K, Rutkowski P
Tumour Biol 2015 Nov;36(11):8277-85. Epub 2015 May 23 doi: 10.1007/s13277-015-3564-2. PMID: 26002577Free PMC Article
Lee C, Collichio F, Ollila D, Moschos S
Clin Dermatol 2013 Mar-Apr;31(2):141-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2012.08.015. PMID: 23438377

Recent systematic reviews

Moreno-Ramirez D, de la Cruz-Merino L, Ferrandiz L, Villegas-Portero R, Nieto-Garcia A
Oncologist 2010;15(4):416-27. Epub 2010 Mar 26 doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0325. PMID: 20348274Free PMC Article

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