Melanoma
The most serious form of skin cancer. Trials span adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and metastatic disease — with major advances in immunotherapy.
Source: NCI SEER + ClinicalTrials.gov
Melanoma by the numbers (U.S.)
Source: NCI SEER Cancer Stat Facts
Melanoma clinical trials →
252 actively recruiting trials across the U.S., with filters by state.
FDA-approved drugs & cost →
Every FDA-approved therapy with melanoma in its indications — mechanisms, Medicare spending per drug, manufacturer assistance.
Drug costs overview →
CMS Medicare spending data for 15 major oncology drugs — what patients and Medicare actually pay.
Melanoma biomarkers →
What to test at diagnosis, and which targeted therapies each biomarker unlocks.
Second opinion for melanoma →
Step-by-step for getting a virtual second opinion from a top cancer center.
NCI-designated cancer centers →
All 71 NCI cancer centers with hospital quality data and state browser.
Find a medical oncologist →
Licensed oncologists across every U.S. state, by specialty.
Financial aid resources →
Co-pay relief, drug patient-assistance, transportation, and lodging support.
Patient guides →
How to read a pathology report, questions to ask your oncologist, staging explained.
Also known as
skin cancer.
For deeper statistics
See the NCI SEER Cancer Stat Facts page: Melanoma on SEER →