In vivo modeling and molecular characterization: a path towards targeted therapy of melanoma brain metastasis

Brain metastasis from melanoma remains mostly incurable and the main cause of death from the disease. Early stage clinical trials and case studies show some promise for targeted therapies in the treatment of melanoma brain metastasis. However, the progression-free survival for currently available th...

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Main Authors: Avital eGaziel-Sovran, Iman eOsman, Eva eHernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00127/full