But then the play rarely even alludes to the real medical nightmare that is the lot of a person with advanced melanoma.

Drugs such as interferon may help with advanced melanoma.

For those who had received standard treatments, which are well known to be ineffective against advanced melanoma, the average survival time was only 7.3 months.

That appears to be the case for advanced melanoma, a form of skin cancer, that has spread elsewhere in the body.

Treatment of advanced malignant melanoma is performed from a multidisciplinary approach.

It gave good results in a trial for advanced melanoma when used in combination with interleukin-2.

The volunteers suffered from advanced melanoma, a lethal skin cancer, and were not expected to live more than 90 days.

In 1984, he began testing it on hundreds of patients with advanced melanoma who first had visible tumors removed by surgery.

Two other patients with advanced melanoma have since been added to the program, he said, and he plans to include another six very soon.

Susan was the first to be not only brain dead, but also suffering from advanced malignant melanoma.