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The Latest Approaches for Melanoma Treatment

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Melanoma can be found anywhere on the body and is often more aggressive than other types of skin cancer. In this program, Dr. Susana-Ortiz from UCSF Medical Center will discuss clinical trials that study genes to tailor treatment for melanoma, and other advances being made in melanoma treatment.

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Susana Ortiz-Urda, M.D., Ph.D. Susana Ortiz-Urda, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-director of the UCSF Melanoma Center, UCSF Medical Center
Dr. Susana Ortiz-Urda is co-director of the UCSF Melanoma Center of UCSF Medical Center and is also an assistant professor of dermatology at UCSF. Dr. Ortiz-Urda treats patients with early and advanced melanoma and focuses her research on working to identify the mechanisms of early melanoma progression.  She earned her medical degree and doctor at the University of Vienna in... more >

TRANSCRIPT:

  1. What is Melanoma? LISTEN
  2. Genetic Mutations LISTEN
  3. Research at UCSF LISTEN
  4. Clinical Trials LISTEN

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