- No other prior malignancy is allowed except for the following: adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, adequately treated stage I or II cancer from which the patient is currently in complete remission, or any other cancer from which the patient has been disease free for three years; exception: patients with known history of colon cancer, cancer of the pancreas, or any cancer known to harbor an activating retrovirus-associated deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence (RAS) mutation are ineligible regardless of stage or time since diagnosis