Advances in Melanoma: From Genetic Insights to Therapeutic Innovations
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(8), P. 1851 - 1851
Published: Aug. 14, 2024
Advances
in
melanoma
research
have
unveiled
critical
insights
into
its
genetic
and
molecular
landscape,
leading
to
significant
therapeutic
innovations.
This
review
explores
the
intricate
interplay
between
alterations,
such
as
mutations
BRAF,
NRAS,
KIT,
pathogenesis.
The
MAPK
PI3K/Akt/mTOR
signaling
pathways
are
highlighted
for
their
roles
tumor
growth
resistance
mechanisms.
Additionally,
this
delves
impact
of
epigenetic
modifications,
including
DNA
methylation
histone
changes,
on
progression.
microenvironment,
characterized
by
immune
cells,
stromal
soluble
factors,
plays
a
pivotal
role
modulating
behavior
treatment
responses.
Emerging
technologies
like
single-cell
sequencing,
CRISPR-Cas9,
AI-driven
diagnostics
transforming
research,
offering
precise
personalized
approaches
treatment.
Immunotherapy,
particularly
checkpoint
inhibitors
mRNA
vaccines,
has
revolutionized
therapy
enhancing
body’s
response.
Despite
these
advances,
mechanisms
remain
challenge,
underscoring
need
combined
therapies
ongoing
achieve
durable
comprehensive
overview
aims
highlight
current
state
transformative
impacts
advancements
clinical
practice.
Language: Английский
Metastatic Nodular Melanoma with Angiosarcomatous Transdifferentiation—A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(13), P. 1323 - 1323
Published: June 21, 2024
Diagnosing
cutaneous
melanomas
relies
mainly
on
histopathological
analysis,
which,
in
selected
cases,
can
be
aided
by
immunohistochemical
evaluation
of
conventional
melanocytic
markers.
Nevertheless,
these
malignancies,
particularly
metastatic
settings,
may
display
divergent
differentiation
with
unusual
histological
and
features.
In
this
context,
we
present
the
case
a
65-year-old
male
diagnosed
typical
superficial
spreading
melanoma
who
developed
recurrence
lesions
featuring
angiosarcomatous
differentiation.
The
diagnosis
initial
tumour
subsequently
dedifferentiated
was
confirmed
ample
which
included
several
markers,
as
well
mesenchymal
vascular
recurrent
lymph
nodes
metastases
were
completely
negative
for
Melan-A
PRAME,
focally
positive
SOX10.
Additionally,
they
also
displayed
diffuse,
intense
positivity
CD10
WT1
focal
CD99,
ERB,
CD31.
Thus,
primary
established.
This
occurrence
is
rare
pose
important
diagnostic
challenges.
Therefore,
addition
to
presenting
highly
case,
performed
comprehensive
review
literature
melanomas.
Language: Английский
Investigating the potential of oncolytic viruses in the treatment of melanoma: where do we go from here?
Skin Health and Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 22, 2025
Abstract
Oncolytic
viruses
(OVs)
can
destroy
cancer
cells
without
harming
healthy
cells.
This
review
explores
the
mechanisms
by
which
OVs
operate
and
methods
of
delivering
them.
Melanoma
is
a
common
type
skin
with
increasing
prevalence
in
UK;
therefore,
finding
effective
strategies
to
combat
disease
paramount.
To
understand
potential
treating
melanoma,
different
types
will
be
reviewed.
Talimogene
laherparepvec
(T-VEC)
only
OV
approved
for
melanoma;
this
aims
efficacy
T-VEC
as
monotherapy
combined
other
treatments.
There
substantial
evidence
support
use
melanoma
synthesizing
current
perspectives
their
where
they
proved
clinical
trials,
monotherapies
combination
treatments,
well
exciting
innovative
ventures
using
novel
virus
species.
Gaps
are
also
highlighted
research,
such
determining
influence
that
gene
mutational
status
has
on
how
tumour
react
treatment,
concept
should
considered
future
research.
Language: Английский
Cyclic Peptides as Protein Kinase Modulators and Their Involvement in the Treatment of Diverse Human Diseases
Kinases and Phosphatases,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(4), P. 346 - 378
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Protein
kinases
(PKs)
are
an
important
and
very
popular
family
of
enzymes
that
play
a
vital
role
in
regulating
cellular
processes
via
the
phosphorylation
targets.
Nevertheless,
modifications
expression
due
to
mutations
or
their
dysregulation
can
lead
diseases,
including
autoimmune
disorders,
cardiovascular
problems,
diabetes,
neurological
cancers.
Cyclic
ultra-short
peptides
amazing
structures
with
unique
properties.
The
cyclicity
cyclic
(CPs)
mimic
interactions
between
PKs
natural
substrates,
influencing
enzyme
activity
essential
health
disease
physiology.
Our
review
summarized
interference
signal
transduction
mechanism
by
CPs
implies
inhibition
substrate
at
level
active
site,
similar
anti-neoplastic
drugs.
remarkable
capacity
interact
targets
positions
them
as
promising
candidates
for
developing
protein
kinase
inhibitors
treating
diseases.
This
offers
new
insights
molecular
mechanisms,
cytotoxicity,
target
selectivity,
possibility
designing
more
effective
safe
therapeutic
agents.
Language: Английский
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in melanoma: from prognostic assessment to therapeutic applications
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
Malignant
melanoma,
the
most
aggressive
form
of
skin
cancer,
is
characterized
by
unpredictable
growth
patterns,
and
its
mortality
rate
has
remained
alarmingly
high
over
recent
decades,
despite
various
treatment
approaches.
One
promising
strategy
for
improving
outcomes
in
melanoma
patients
lies
early
use
biomarkers
to
predict
prognosis.
Biomarkers
offer
a
way
gauge
patient
outlook
disease
course,
facilitating
timely,
targeted
intervention.
In
years,
considerable
attention
been
given
immune
response's
role
tumor's
immunogenicity
potential
responsiveness
immunologic
treatments.
Researchers
are
focusing
on
identifying
predictive
examining
both
cancer
cell
biology
interactions
within
tumor
microenvironment
(TME).
This
approach
shed
light
tumor-infiltrating
lymphocytes
(TILs),
type
found
tumor.
TILs
have
emerged
as
area
study
their
serve
prognostic
indicator
therapeutic
target
melanoma.
The
presence
tissue
can
often
signal
positive
response
with
numerous
studies
suggesting
that
may
improve
review
delves
into
value
assessing
how
these
cells
influence
outcomes.
It
explores
mechanisms
through
which
interact
clinical
applications
leveraging
strategies.
While
present
hopeful
avenue
prognostication
treatment,
there
still
challenges.
These
include
understanding
full
extent
TIL
dynamics
TME
overcoming
limitations
TIL-based
therapies.
Advancements
characterization
methods
also
critical
refining
By
addressing
hurdles,
TIL-focused
research
pave
improved
diagnostic
options,
ultimately
offering
better
patients.
Language: Английский
ADVANCES IN MELANOMA DETECTION: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND TECHNIQUES
Vinit Nalawade,
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Shailesh Kumar,
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Shrinivas T. Shirkande
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et al.
ShodhKosh Journal of Visual and Performing Arts,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(6)
Published: June 30, 2024
Melanoma
detection
has
come
a
long
way,
mostly
thanks
to
breakthroughs
in
image
technologies
and
machine
learning
techniques
that
aim
make
diagnoses
more
accurate
improve
patient
results.
Traditional
like
dermoscopy
biopsy
are
still
very
important.
However,
newer
multispectral
images
computer-assisted
analysis
have
made
it
much
easier
tell
the
difference
between
normal
cancerous
tumours
early
on.
This
review
talks
about
how
melanoma
tools
changed
over
time
where
they
now.
It
also
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
is
being
used
dermatology.
Some
new
developments
high-resolution
imaging,
confocal
microscopy
optical
coherence
tomography,
offer
non-invasive
options
for
deeper
tissue
real-time
identification
of
cells,
which
can
be
important
starting
treatment
early.
Also,
improvements
teledermatology
do
screenings
from
afar,
making
people
get
expert
care
second
views,
especially
helpful
areas
don't
enough
resources.
been
forever
by
use
deep
models
look
at
pictures
skin
lesions
with
same
level
accuracy
as
doctors.
These
AI
systems
trained
on
large
datasets
help
doctors
decisions,
could
cut
down
medical
mistakes
bias.
Not
only
that,
but
AI-powered
show
lot
promise
keeping
track
change
time,
an
part
watching
melanoma.
genetic
markers
biomarkers
become
useful
finding
who
risk,
allows
proactive
control
personalised
plans.
Language: Английский