Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of melanoma. What's next in this quickly evolving field? This Grand Rounds will explore how immunotherapy agents work in melanoma and will highlight emerging molecules and innovative strategies shaping the next generation of melanoma treatment.
Adil Daud, MD, is professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at UCSF Health and co-director of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Melanoma Program. His research focuses on cancer immunotherapy, particularly in skin cancers and site-specific immunity. He has designed and conducted clinical trials related to melanoma treatment and has developed novel immunotherapies to treat this cancer.
Program:
Allison Bond: Introduction
0:47-48:42 — Adil Daud
48:43-1:00:26 — Q&A
See previous Medical Grand Rounds:
January 6: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: Updates on A Cutting-Edge Diagnostic Tool
• youtu.be/Zq9At7E6PnM
December 9: Beyond the Scale: Harnessing Anti-Obesity Medications to Treat Obesity and its Complications
• youtu.be/BBY0-1RVvMk
December 2: The Rudi Schmid Lecture: A Cure for Hepatitis C: Now What?
• youtu.be/V4NOnT4qf-A
November 18: Hollander Rounds: A Clinical Problem-Solving Case
• youtu.be/E6zuN1Tm0DQ
Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of melanoma. What's next in this quickly evolving field? This Grand Rounds will explore how immunotherapy agents work in melanoma and will highlight emerging molecules and innovative strategies shaping the next generation of melanoma treatment.
Adil Daud, MD, is professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at UCSF Health and co-director of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Melanoma Program. His research focuses on cancer immunotherapy, particularly in skin cancers and site-specific immunity. He has designed and conducted clinical trials related to melanoma treatment and has developed novel immunotherapies to treat this cancer.
Program:
Allison Bond: Introduction
0:47-48:42 — Adil Daud
48:43-1:00:26 — Q&A
See previous Medical Grand Rounds:
January 6: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: Updates on A Cutting-Edge Diagnostic Tool
• youtu.be/Zq9At7E6PnM
December 9: Beyond the Scale: Harnessing Anti-Obesity Medications to Treat Obesity and its Complications
• youtu.be/BBY0-1RVvMk
December 2: The Rudi Schmid Lecture: A Cure for Hepatitis C: Now What?
• youtu.be/V4NOnT4qf-A
November 18: Hollander Rounds: A Clinical Problem-Solving Case
• youtu.be/E6zuN1Tm0DQ










