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Study results show immunotherapy before and after surgery for advanced melanoma lowers recurrence risk

<p>&nbsp; Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio melanoma expert Monte Shaheen, MD, was part of a team of investigators that conducted a phase II clinical trial funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to determine the efficacy and safety of administering the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before and after surgery in high-risk melanoma patients. [&hellip;]</p>

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