It’s Rare Disease Day 💙

Did you know that melanoma is the 5th most common cancer in the UK?

Some subtypes, however, including mucosal and uveal melanoma are rare and can present unique challenges.

Learn more:
melanomafocus.org/for-patients...

#Melanoma #RareMelanoma #SkinCancerAwareness

Metastatic mucosal melanoma today:
-combination immunotherapy shows lackluster efficacy
-MEKi with 25% ORR
-KIT + anti PD1 with 54.8% ORR
-triplet ICI with 33% ORR
-lenv pembro with 50% ORR
-TIL with 50% ORR
Jun Guo
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Adjuvant and neoadjuvant data for mucosal melanoma summarized by Jun Guo
-adjuvant outcomes not as good as cutaneous
-neoadjuvant approaches under study
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