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Targeted Therapies Emerge for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Targeted Therapies Emerge for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
B Jancin
20100421
2010 May 21
Elsevier Global Medical News
Targeted Therapies Emerge for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Elsevier Global Medical News. 2010 May 21, B Jancin
MADRID (EGMN) - Targeted therapy - the glamour area of cancer research in recent years - has arrived at the doorstep of nonmelanoma skin cancer in a big way."There are at least 24 open trials of targeted therapies for nonmelanoma skin cancer listed now at www.clinicaltrials.gov," Dr. Gunther Hofbauer noted at the 13th World Congress on Cancers of the Skin, sponsored by the Skin Cancer Foundation.The mainstays of targeted cancer therapy are monoclonal antibodies and oral small molecules directed at...