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ReviewMayo Clinic proceedings2008

Malignant melanoma in the 21st century: the emerging molecular landscape.

Aleksandar Sekulic, Paul Haluska, Arlo J Miller, Josep Genebriera De Lamo, Samuel Ejadi, Jose S Pulido, Diva R Salomao, Erik C Thorland, Richard G Vile, David L Swanson and 5 more

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Review in Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Aleksandar SekulicDepartment of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA. sekulic.aleksandar@mayo.edu
Paul Haluska
Arlo J Miller
Josep Genebriera De Lamo
Samuel Ejadi
Jose S Pulido
Diva R Salomao
Erik C Thorland
Richard G Vile
David L Swanson
Barbara A Pockaj
Susan D Laman
Mark R Pittelkow
Svetomir N Markovic
Melanoma Study Group of Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

Funding

Paul Calabresi Program in Clinical/Translational Research at Mayo ClinicK12CA090628 · NCI · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI WEROHA, SARAVUT · 2001 to 2025
$19.7M
NCI NIH HHS K12 CA090628
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant melanoma presents a substantial clinical challenge. Current diagnostic methods are limited in their ability to diagnose early disease and accurately predict individual risk of disease progression and outcome. The lack of adequate approaches to properly define disease subgroups precludes rational treatment design and selection. Better tools are urgently needed to provide more accurate and personalized melanoma patient management. Recent progress in the understanding of the molecular aberrations that underlie melanoma oncogenesis will likely advance the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of melanoma. The emerging pattern of molecular complexity in melanoma tumors mirrors the clinical diversity of the disease and highlights the notion that melanoma, like other cancers, is not a single disease but a heterogeneous group of disorders that arise from complex molecular changes. Understanding of molecular aberrations involving important cellular processes, such as cellular signaling networks, cell cycle regulation, and cell death, will be essential for better diagnosis, accurate assessment of prognosis, and rational design of effective therapeutics. Defining an individual patient's unique tumor characteristics may lead to personalized prediction of outcomes and selection of therapy. We review the emerging molecular landscape of melanoma and its implications for better management of patients with melanoma.

Indexed as

MelanomaApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorCell CycleCell ProliferationDiagnosis, DifferentialDisease ProgressionGenetic TechniquesHumansMolecular BiologyPrognosisBiomarkers, Tumor

Identifiers

PMID18613999
PMCPMC2739389

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