Among a cohort of 27 patients with metastatic desmoplastic melanoma -- a deeply invasive, rare melanoma subtype with a high tumor mutation burden -- nine achieved a complete response to the single ...

Desmoplastic melanoma (DM) is a rare subtype of melanoma which carries a high tumor mutation burden and is found in highly sun-exposed areas. Although many cutaneous melanomas are pigmented, DM is ...

Desmoplastic melanoma (DM) is a distinct and uncommon variant of cutaneous melanoma, distinguished by its abundant fibrous stroma and spindle-shaped melanocytes. Recent investigations have ...

Elmets CA, Ceilley RI. Amelanotic melanoma presenting as pyogenic granuloma. Cutis. 1980;25:164-166, 168. From the May 01, 2006 Issue of Clinical Advisor Pages: 1 2 3 ...

Desmoplastic melanoma is a subset of melanoma skin cancer that is caused by high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage and, therefore, a high number of tumor mutations that all contribute to ...

The study data, presented over the weekend at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research meeting, shows that nearly 90% of patients with this form of melanoma improved following treatment ...

Joseph Greer Wilson, Sr., 66, of Savannah, Georgia, died surrounded by his family at Candler Hospital after battling Metastatic Desmoplastic Melanoma.