Neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced melanoma: new strategies with targeted therapies.

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Published in Onco Targets Ther on June 19, 2014

Authors

Michele La Greca1, Giuseppe Grasso2, Giovanna Antonelli1, Alessia Erika Russo1, Salvatore Bartolotta3, Alessandro D'Angelo1, Felice Vito Vitale1, Francesco Ferraù1

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Oncology Department, San Vincenzo Hospital, Taormina, Messina, Italy.
2: Pathology Department, San Vincenzo Hospital, Taormina, Messina, Italy.
3: Surgical Unit, Casa di Cura Gretter-Lucina, Catania, Catania, Italy.

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