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Among those invited to present will be Dr. Chris Halbrook, assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), who highlights the significance of the event: I view this Summit as a great forum to share the research advances of my group with an audience of wide-ranging interests. Much of the success I have had in my career has come through collaborative efforts, and I certainly expect this Summit to lead to some exciting new ideas and interactions.
Editorial Article: Harnessing the latest proteomics approaches in the fight against skin cancer
Learn how Massachusetts General Hospital research lab is using plasma proteomics to enhance immunotherapy for melanoma
16 Dec 2020
Dr. Genevieve Boland, surgical oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor at the Harvard Medical School
Sunshine in moderation is good for you, but too much exposure without adequate protection can lead to melanoma – the most dangerous type of skin cancer due to its ability to spread to other organs rapidly if not treated early. Treatment has come a long way since the first immunotherapy for melanoma, which was an immune checkpoint inhibitor launched in 2011, but some tumors continue to show resistance and understanding the biology of tumor progression or remission is a complex field.