May 28, 2025
Episode 29

Skin in the Game: Outsmarting Melanoma with Immunotherapy

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When Dean’s skin cancer returned, it required intense treatment to stop the fast-spreading disease. Find out how he and his WashU Medicine medical oncologist Alice Zhou, MD, PhD, reacted to the side effects of his treatment and found a pathway to remission.

“This is Cancer” is brought to you by Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and WashU Medicine and produced at Spot Content Studio in St. Louis, MO.

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