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1. Melanoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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2. Organisation (pdf file)
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   June 16, 2008 - Proton irradiation of small choroidal malignant melanomas. … Complications after proton beam therapy for uveal malignant melanoma. … Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus treated with heavy-ion radiotherapy. … Proton radiotherapy for malignant melanoma of the skin. … Proton irradiation of malignant melanoma of the ciliary body.

3. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2014 - This technique is able to discriminate differences in perfusion levels between malignant melanoma and … Photography for the early diagnosis of malignant melanoma in patients with atypical moles. … Pre-diagnostic digital imaging prediction model to discriminate between malignant melanoma and benign … Uselessness of thermography for diagnosis and follow-up of cutaneous malignant melanoma. … Value of infrared thermography in the assessment of malignant melanoma of the skin.

4. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2011 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov 3 Peer Reviewer 3 Results The measured sensitivity of MelaFind was 98.4% (125 of 127 melanomas … pigmented skin lesions: 5 The measured sensitivity of MelaFin~ was 98.4%.6 "For lesions that were not melanomas … and had prebiopsy diagnoses of melanoma cannot be ruled out or not melanoma, MelaFind had an average … Role of the CDKN2A locus in patients with multiple primary melanomas. … Noninvasive genomic detection of melanoma.

5. Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief (pdf file)
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   August 23, 2010 - include the identification of high-risk patients, early biopsy of melanomas, observation of nevi, and … Disparity in melanoma: a trend analysis of melanoma incidence and stage at diagnosis among whites, Hispanics … Management of cutaneous melanoma. N Engl J Med 2004 September 2;351(10):998-1012. … Strategies for early melanoma detection: Approaches to the patient with nevi. … Melanoma early detection. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2009 June;23(3):481-500, viii. V.

6. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2009 - common cancers (e.g., lung, prostate, breast) and uncommon cancers (e.g., skull base tumors, uveal melanomas … For uveal melanoma, for example, particle beam therapy was used for a wide range of melanoma locations … controlled trials Cancer type and center Comparison N Survival (overall/ specific) Ocular (uveal melanoma … Charged particle radiotherapy was compared with: brachytherapy for uveal melanoma (four studies); conventional … comparative studies Cancer type and center Comparison N Survival (overall/ specific) Ocular (uveal melanoma

7. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2009 - common cancers (e.g., lung, prostate, breast) and uncommon cancers (e.g., skull base tumors, uveal melanomas … particularly appealing for inoperable tumors located adjacent to critical structures.7 In the case of uveal melanomas … For example, in patients with uveal melanomas, particle beam radiotherapy will result in higher eye … Long term visual outcome of radiated uveal melanomas in eyes eligible for randomisation to enucleation … Combined proton beam radiotherapy and transpupillary thermotherapy for large uveal melanomas: a randomized

8. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
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   August 10, 2016 - the U.S. annually.2, 3 Generally KCs are not aggressive and do not metastasize or kill as often as melanoma … The economic impact of non- melanoma skin cancer: a review. … or SCC OR ((keratinocyte* or "Keratinocytes"[Mesh]) and (carcinoma* or "Carcinoma"[Mesh])) OR “non-melanoma … ” OR “non melanoma” OR “nonmelanoma”) NOT (Oropharynx OR Oropharyngeal neoplasms OR Pharynx OR Pharyngeal … OR non melanoma OR nonmelanoma) NOT (Oropharynx OR Oropharyngeal neoplasms OR Pharynx OR Pharyngeal

9. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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   October 10, 2019 - cancer (30-60% of all brain metastases), breast cancer (5-30% of brain metastases in women), and melanoma … The scope of the review is to evaluate radiation therapy for brain metastases in adults with melanoma … ; breast; non-small cell lung cancer; combination of melanoma, breast, and lung cancer; combination … for Melanoma Using Molecular Markers (Melanoma-molGPA). … Clinical Management of Multiple Melanoma Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review.

10. Glaucoma-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - and 3 reports of cutaneous melanoma were identified. … reports of ocular/cutaneous neoplasms were obtained, of which 11 were ocular and 6 were cutaneous melanomas … Lack of evidence for a link between latanoprost use and malignant melanoma: an analysis of safety databases … melanoma and 3 reports of cutaneous melanoma were identified. … reports of ocular/cutaneous neoplasms were obtained, of which 11 were ocular and 6 were cutaneous melanomas

11. Gorman_Asynchronous (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Decision Making, Standing Up for Your Rights Slide 3: About me • Long  term survivor of metastatic melanoma

12. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2024 - neoplasm"[title] OR "kidney neoplasm"[title] OR "liver neoplasm"[title] OR "lung neoplasm"[title] OR melanoma … neoplasms"[title] OR "kidney neoplasms"[title] OR "liver neoplasms"[title] OR "lung neoplasms"[title] OR melanomas … neoplasms"[title] OR "kidney neoplasms"[title] OR "liver neoplasms"[title] OR "lung neoplasms"[title] OR melanomas … neoplasms"[title] OR "kidney neoplasms"[title] OR "liver neoplasms"[title] OR "lung neoplasms"[title] OR melanomas … Colorectal Esophageal Head and neck Liver/Gallbladder/Bile duct Lung Melanoma

13. Back (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Research Center Seattle, Washington Slide  2: The  problem • 33 yo  man  with  metastatic melanoma

14. Technical Brief: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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15. Data Points #10: Proton beam radiotherapy in the U.S. Medicare population: growth in use between 2006 and 2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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16. Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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17. Cancer-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - indications for advanced renal cell carcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma, and off-label use in melanoma … these biologics’ off-label use in renal cell carcinoma, chronic myelogenous leukemia, and metastatic melanoma

18. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for Treatment of Advanced Melanoma Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1 … activation of an immune checkpoint and leads to an increase in anticancer immune response against melanoma … Pembrolizumab was FDA approved in September 2014 for treating advanced melanoma in patients whose disease … has progressed after treatment with ipilimumab (Yervoy) or a BRAF inhibitor if the melanoma is BRAFV600 … 640–1,500 patients would receive 17 cycles of pembrolizumab as treatment for nonresectable melanoma

19. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2012 - including myocardial infarction; disease-specific mortality associated with these outcomes), meningioma, melanoma … venous thromboembolic event (VTE), stroke, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction meningioma, melanoma … cancer, colorectal cancer, cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, endometrial hyperplasia, meningioma, melanoma

20. Cer-242-Radiation-Therapy-Brain-Metastases-Evidence-Summary (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - restricted to studies that included patients with non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, and melanoma