Advanced Melanoma Patients Benefit From Safe, Effective, New Treatment Method

Published June 9, 2010

Advanced Melanoma Patients Benefit From Safe, Effective, New Treatment Method
Patients undergoing treatment for melanoma that has spread to the liver may respond well to chemotherapy delivered directly into the liver’s blood vessels, according to a study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and Delcath Systems Inc., and led by James F. Pingpank, M.D., associate professor of surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and surgical oncologist with UPMC …