N Khan, MK Khan, A Almasan, AD Singh… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier The incidence of melanoma is rising in the United States, leading to an estimated 68,720 new diagnoses and 8,650 deaths annually. The natural history involves metastases to lymph nodes, lung, liver, brain, and often to other sites. Primary treatment for melanoma is ... Related articles - All 5 versions
SL Barnett, MJ Wells, B Mickey… - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2011 - thejns.org The authors present a case illustrating the importance of obtaining a biopsy of any facial skin lesions in a patient presenting with an intracranial tumor involving the facial or trigeminal nerve. Conventional malignant melanoma metastasizes to the brain frequently and does ... Related articles - All 2 versions
[HTML] from nih.govNY Frank, T Schatton, S Kim, Q Zhan, BJ Wilson… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR Melanoma growth is driven by malignant melanoma-initiating cells (MMIC) identified by expression of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) member ABCB5. ABCB5 + melanoma subpopulations have been shown to overexpress the vasculogenic differentiation markers CD144 ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 4 versions
RT Moon, TL Biechele, ND Camp… - US Patent …, 2011 - freepatentsonline.com The present invention is directed to a composition comprising a modulator of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and an N-cinnamyl-N′-benzhydryl piperazine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention is also directed to a ... Cached