Patient articles

Melanoma articles

Plain-language, evidence-graded explainers built from a curated research corpus. Each article cites peer-reviewed sources and points to specialist follow-up.

immunotherapy

What are checkpoint inhibitors and how do they work in melanoma?

A plain-language guide to checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy — what immune checkpoints are, how PD-1, CTLA-4, and LAG-3 blockade works, what to expect from treatment, and key questions to ask your specialist.

30 May 2026 · for patientsRead