Melanoma

Jonathan S. Zager is the Chair of Graduate Education and Director of Regional Therapies in the Department of Cutaneous Oncology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and a Professor of Surgery and Oncologic Sciences at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida; Ragini Kudchadkar is Assistant Professor of Hematology/Oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia; Vernon K. Sondak is Chair of the Department of Cutaneous Oncology and Director of Surgical Education at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida

• 1. Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Clinical Presentation of Melanoma ; 2. Melanoma Pathology ; 3. Biopsy Techniques for Melanoma ; 4. Melanoma Staging and Risk Stratification ; 5. Surgical Treatment of Melanoma ; 6. Immunotherapy in Melanoma ; 7. Adjuvant therapy for High Risk Melanoma: Radiation Therapy ; 8. Follow-up Guidelines for Resected Melanoma ; 9. Metastatic Melanoma: Targeted Therapy ; 10. The Role of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy in Melanoma ; 11. Management of Melanoma Brain Metastases ; 12. Management of Mucosal and Ocular Melanoma ; 13. Special Considerations in Management of Pediatric Melanoma Patients

This handbook is a must-have tool for clinicians directly involved in the care of patients with melanoma, including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists.