Inherited Genetic Markers May Predict Melanoma Survival - and Help Plot Course of Disease
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 17:21
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at Langone Medical Center and its Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center have discovered an inherited genetic marker that might provide clinicians with a personalized tool to gauge an individual's survival from a melanoma tumor and determine which patients require closer monitoring in the years following surgery.