Development and validation of a novel model to predict recurrence-free survival and melanoma-specific survival after sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with melanoma: an international, retrospective, multicentre analysis - The Lancet Oncology thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

”Vi delar inte romantiseringen av förstörda demokratiska möten.”

50 forskare prioriterar uppenbarligen fult politiskt spel framför akademisk hederlighet, skriver 50 kloka studenter som var på plats när statsministern nyligen besökte Studentafton i Lund. sydsvenskan.se/2024-04-26/vi-…

Excited to present Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer guidelines for clinical research on intra-tumoral #immunotherapy . This was a collaborative effort from expert stakeholders across academia & industry. Tremendous potential from pre- to advanced cancer for novel agents.
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nature highlights new research and clinical tools from University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Enterprises, and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center to treat metastatic uveal melanoma with t-cell therapy. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Lysande text! Har själv samma upplägg, omöjligt att lösa på annat sätt. lakartidningen.se/klinik-och-vet… via @

Celebrating with an excellent Pinot Noir from #Ukraine “Biologist” Highly recommended!!! Bottle 295 of 1500. Available Systembolaget AB in Sweden

Perioperative therapy of melanoma: Adjuvant or neoadjuvant treatment ⁦European Journal of Surgical Oncology⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Cancer mechanobiology of EVs.

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) produced by breast cancer cells placed on soft vs. stiff matrix have different protein cargo and differential homing ability to different organs in mice.

More here: aacrjournals.org/cancerrescommu…

I welcome that the U.S. House of Representatives has approved a major new package of aid to #Ukraine . Ukraine is using the weapons provided by #NATO Allies to destroy Russian combat capabilities. This makes us all safer, in Europe & North America.

1/ The long-awaited OS results from #KEYNOTE -564 are out NEJM! The 1st phase 3 trial to demonstrate a survival benefit for adjuvant treatment in #RCC .

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Adjuvant Pembrolizumab shows OS benifit in RCC 👍👍. Keynote 564 .
1- 101 pts out of 210 pts who had recurrence ( less than 50 % ) on placebo arm got IO on recurrence ( assuming along with TKI as per current soc )
2 - Main benifit is for For M0 and
Intermediate to high…

The entire world witnessed allied action in the skies above Israel and neighboring countries. It demonstrated how truly effective unity in defending against terror can be when it is based on sufficient political will.

Israel, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and…

A novel model to predict RFS and MSS in patients with melanoma, available online erasmusmcpublichealth.shinyapps.io/MelanomaWebapp This is the next step forward for individualized treatment recommendations instead of current AJCC staging. Commented in thelancet.com/journals/lanon… thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

Half-time seminar today. Presenting the work with my thesis: Aspects of metronomic chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg Sahlgrenska Academy Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset

Alright everybody, what will undoubtedly forever be the lab's strangest discovery is now out in Nature. It's a protein that evolved to self-assemble into a Sierpinski fractal. nature.com/articles/s4158… 1/n

Just out for #AACR24
A recent study sheds light on the efficacy of cancer drugs granted accelerated approval from 2013 to 2023.

💥Shockingly, 41% of these drugs didn't improve overall survival or quality of life after 5 years of follow-up, and 15% are still awaiting results.…

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What is the optimal neoadjuvant regimen for patients with operable node-positive, high-risk stage III and IV melanoma?

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Interested in modern melanoma treatment? A refresher course in Dublin!
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Sweden has the odd PhD tradition of Lutherishly nailing your thesis to a wall a few weeks before your defense, so here is my PhD student Vidya Somashekarappa nailing her thesis into the designated thesis nailing wall (officially required btw).