answersLogoWhite

0

Patients with metastatic melanoma who do not respond well to other therapies may be candidates for treatment with aldesleukin.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where does malignant melanoma develop?

Malignant melanoma may develop anywhere on the body.


What is the outcome in malignant melanomaw patients without treatment?

It is important to get treatment for malignant melanoma. Without treatment, the cancer will go deeper into the skin and spread throughout the body, eventually leading to death.


Which malignant melanoma patients are at high risk of recurrence?

Some patients, such as those with IIb or stage III melanoma, are at high risk for the development of recurrence after treatment.


What epidermal layer does malignant melanoma arise?

Malignant melanoma arises in the Stratum basale layer of the epidermal layer.


Is melanoma dominant or recessive?

is malignant melanoma dominant or recessive


How many forms of malignant melanoma exist?

Malignant degeneration of the melanocyte gives rise to the tumor known as melanoma, which has four subtypes.


What is the clinical staging of malignant melanoma based on?

Malignant melanoma is locally staged based on the depth of penetration through the skin and its appendages.


What must be understood about cell response in order to develop better treatment for malignant melanoma?

The development of new drugs to treat melanoma depends on a better understanding of the complex processes involved in apoptosis.


What is a malignant melanoma?

skin tumour/cancer


What kind of metastasis can occur regionally in malignant melanoma?

There is also a special type of metastasis that can occur regionally with malignant melanoma; it is known as an in-transit metastasis.


Radiation may help malignant melanoma patients in what stage of the disease?

Radiation therapy is typically used for malignant melanoma patients in later stages of the disease (stage III or IV). It may be used to shrink tumors, relieve symptoms, or treat specific areas of metastasis.


What is maligment melanoma?

Malignant (progressively worsening) Melanoma (tumor) is a type of skin cancer.