Researchers have uncovered a stealth survival strategy that melanoma cells use to evade targeted therapy, offering a promising new approach to improving treatment outcomes.

To find answers, the team has worked with multiple melanoma cell lines, molecular markers and cancer therapies to decipher ...

A federally funded research team led by Sheri Holmen, PhD, investigator at Huntsman Cancer Institute and professor in the ...

The team tested their hypothesis in the lab by silencing the S6K2 gene, which successfully killed NRAS MUT melanoma cell lines known to resist MAPK inhibition. Further analysis revealed that S6K2 ...

Researchers have uncovered a stealth survival strategy that melanoma cells use to evade targeted therapy, offering a promising new approach to improving treatment outcomes. The study, published in ...

Skin cancer -- abnormal cell changes in the outer layer of skin -- is by far the most common cancer in the world. When it comes to your health and skin cancer, it's a good idea to be proactive ...

If caught early, melanoma can be treatable with surgical removal. But once the disease has spread beyond the skin to other organs, it becomes more difficult to treat—and more fatal. Sheri Holmen, PhD ...

Dogs that have oral squamous cell carcinomas often need surgery that disfigures their jaws and lower their quality of ...