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Autophagy- An emerging target for melanoma therapy

2016-07-29

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Melanoma accounts for only 5% of all cancers but is the leading cause of skin cancer death due to its high metastatic potential. Patients with metastatic melanoma have a 10-year survival rate of less than 10%. While the clinical landscape for melanoma is evolving rapidly, lack of response to therapies, as well as resistance to therapy remain critical obstacles for treatment of this disease. In recent years, a myri...

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1274262d-8601-5817-9f26-eea2f7c6adb4
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10.12688/f1000research.8347.1
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