Dr. Svetomir Markovic

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What is cancer immunotherapy?

Drs. Haidong Dong and Svetomir Markovic, Mayo Clinic immunologists, discuss how immunotherapy works, its benefits and risks, and why they’re excited about its future.

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Dawn’s journey: Overcoming a near-zero survival rate

The story of how Dawn Botsford conquered melanoma with the support of her family, her Mayo Clinic care team and a clinical trial.

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Diseminación del melanoma: el rol de los ganglios linfáticos en la detección

Obtenga información sobre las biopsias de ganglios linfáticos para detectar la propagación del melanoma y cómo los expertos en cáncer están trabajando para mejorar el procedimiento.

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Melanoma spread: How lymph nodes play a role in detection

Learn about lymph node biopsies to detect the spread of melanoma and how cancer experts are working to improve the procedure.