Treatment Prevention Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis Cancer Control, Survivorship and Outcomes Research

Biology Causes of Cancer/Etiology Scientific Model Systems Uncoded

Melanoma by Type of Cancer Research	# of Projects*
	Clinical Trials	Total
All Melanoma Research Projects	71	657
Treatment	67	370
Combinations of Localized and Systemic Therapies	-	4
Complementary and Alternative Treatment Approaches	-	2
Localized Therapies - Clinical Applications	-	94
Localized Therapies - Discovery and Development	-	20
Systemic Therapies - Clinical Applications	-	142
Systemic Therapies - Discovery and Development	-	111
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Treatment	67	144
Prevention	1	94
Chemoprevention	-	8
Complementary and Alternative Prevention Approaches	-	1
Interventions to Prevent Cancer: Personal Behaviors that Affect Cancer Risk	-	7
Vaccines	-	23
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Prevention	1	58
Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis	3	105
Technology Development and/or Marker Discovery	-	30
Technology and/or Marker Evaluation with Respect to Fundamental Parameters of Method	-	9
Technology and/or Marker Testing in a Clinical Setting	-	9
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Early Detection, Diagnosis or Prognosis	3	67
Cancer Control, Survivorship and Outcomes Research	-	146
Behavior	-	7
Education and Communication	-	77
Surveillance	-	10
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Cancer Control, Survivorship, and Outcomes Research	-	129
Biology	-	173
Cancer Initiation: Alterations in Chromosomes	-	8
Cancer Initiation: Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes	-	8
Cancer Progression and Mestasis	-	18
Cancer-Related Biology	-	77
Normal Functioning	-	10
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Biology	-	64
Causes of Cancer/Etiology	2	136
Endogenous Factors in the Origin and Cause of Cancer	-	56
Exogenous Factors in the Origin and Cause of Cancer	-	21
Interactions of Genes and/or Genetic Polymorphisms with Exogenous and/or Endogenous Factors	-	28
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Etiology	2	72
Scientific Model Systems	-	82
Application of Model Systems	-	18
Development and Characterization of Model Systems	-	8
Resources and Infrastructure Related to Scientific Model Systems	-	59