May 20, 2025
Skin cancer 101: sun safety, risk factors and screening
Stay safe this summer – know how to protect your skin from harmful UV damage. Learn more about sun safety and skin cancer.
Tag: Skin Cancer and Melanoma Clinical Program
April 30, 2025
OncLive: Dr Moschos on Treatment Strategies With Adoptive T-Cell Therapy in Melanoma
April 4, 2025
Oncology News Central: Bevacizumab Addition May Be Beneficial for Melanoma Brain Metastases, Study Suggests
August 3, 2023
USA Today: Skin cancer not ‘relatively new,’ dates back more than 200 years
April 18, 2023
ABC11: Experimental cancer vaccine treatment delayed return of melanoma, Moderna and Merck say
February 6, 2023
Family honors husband and father’s legacy with research fund
To honor the life of Craig Murray, his wife and daughter created an ocular melanoma research fund at UNC Lineberger that bears his name.
August 30, 2022
Melanoma patient has bright outlook after bout with cancer
A melanoma diagnosis started Bob Harding on a cancer journey that brought him to the experts at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital.
November 17, 2020
Immunotherapy for lung and other cancers may also be beneficial for rare skin cancer
Immunotherapies effective against lung cancer and melanoma may also work against cutaneous angiosarcoma, a rare and highly aggressive skin tumor.
September 16, 2019
Researchers identify strategy to block immunosuppressive signals in melanoma
Cancer cells have a clever approach to avoid key immune cells intent on killing them. Researchers from the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center report in the journal Cancer Immunology Research they have developed a strategy to shut down signals that keep cancer-killing immune cells from infiltrating melanoma. By blocking receptors on the …
July 2, 2019
Patients, researchers seek melanoma solutions
Ten years after he first discovered cancerous brown marks growing on his shoulder, Michael Martin learned the skin cancer was back. He already had the melanoma removed surgically twice, but the cancer came back a third time, and it had spread. Now the cancer was on his lung — the cancerous cells were surgically removed …