title: Meeting report: consensus from the first and second Global Workshops in Melanoma November 19-20, 2008.
abstract: This overview of the current state of melanoma research and treatment and directions for moving forward represents the consensus of discussions between expert panelists at the First and Second Global Workshops on Melanoma held in Fajardo, Peurto Rico on November 30-December 1, 2007 and Clearwater Beach, Florida on November 19-20, 2008.
authors: Oncology and Hematology, St. Luke's Cancer Center, Bethlehem, PA, USA. AgarwaS@slhn.org
authors: Sanjiv S
authors: SS
authors: Agarwala
authors: Jurgen C
authors: JC
authors: Becker
authors: Alexander M
authors: AM
authors: Eggermont
authors: Keith T
authors: KT
authors: Flaherty
authors: Claus
authors: C
authors: Garbe
authors: Alisa M
authors: AM
authors: Goldstein
authors: Allan
authors: A
authors: Halpern
authors: Mohammed
authors: M
authors: Kashani-Sabet
authors: Axel
authors: A
authors: Hauschild
authors: John M
authors: JM
authors: Kirkwood
authors: Sancy
authors: S
authors: Leachman
authors: Paul
authors: P
authors: Lorigan
authors: Martin
authors: M
authors: McMahon
authors: Jane
authors: J
authors: Messina
authors: Antoni
authors: A
authors: Ribas
authors: Wolfram E
authors: WE
authors: Samlowski
authors: Dirk
authors: D
authors: Schadendorf
authors: Vernon K
authors: VK
authors: Sondak
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000502:physiology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000378:metabolism; D035843:Biomedical Research; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007107:Immune System / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D015415:Biomarkers