Georgina Long, ESMO 2022: Highlights in melanoma – SWOG S1801 trial investigating neoadjuvant versus adjuvant pembrolizumab for resected stage III-IV melanoma

Prof. Georgina Long (Melanoma Institute Australia, Wollstonecraft, Australia) joins touchONCOLOGY to discuss clinical trial highlights in melanoma presented at EMSO 2022. She highlights the SWOG S1801 trial, investigating neoadjuvant versus adjuvant pembrolizumab for resected stage III-IV melanoma, concluding use of a single-agent pembrolizumab, neoadjuvant therapy improves event-free survival compared to adjuvant therapy in high-risk resectable melanoma.

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Questions:

1. What are the hot topics and clinical trial highlights in melanoma from ESMO 2022? (0:11)

Disclosures: Georgina Long has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.

Filmed in coverage of ESMO 2022

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