Quiescence in melanoma is not a rare and static state but a dynamic and reversible condition accessible to most tumor cells, ...

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center  physician scientist and melanoma researcher Yana Najjar, M.D. is the 2025 recipient of the Sy ...

More information: Damir Vučinić et al, The impact of MITF expression on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in melanoma: Insights into immune microenvironment dynamics, Biomolecules and Biomedicine ...

Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology have uncovered that "natural killer" cells (NK), a type of immune ...

The Melanoma Group, led by Marisol Soengas, seeks to inhibit proteins that help the tumor evade the body's natural defenses. The Microenvironment and Metastasis Group, led by Héctor Peinado ...

The studies in addition indicated that bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP2) is secreted in the aged male dermal microenvironment, and this promotes invasive melanoma that is resistant to BRAF/MEK ...

Another promising development in melanoma treatment is daromun, an immunocytokine designed to stimulate antitumor immunity within the tumor microenvironment. Data from a phase 3 trial, presented ...

The second strategy involves exploring whether a high-fiber diet in patients with melanoma can alter the ... are activated or suppressed in the tumor microenvironment. Optimizing these T cell ...

“The biomarkers of early melanoma evolution and their origin within the tumor and its microenvironment are a potential key to early diagnosis of melanoma,” said corresponding author of the study Maija ...