#GetNaked
A monthly skin check could save your life.
Research Advocacy
Participate in the 2020 Grant Review Process
Research Advocacy
Participate in the 2020 Grant Review Process
Melanoma patients, caregivers and advocates are invited to join a research grant review panel. Apply today!
Advocacy
2020 Advocacy Summit & Hill Day
Advocacy
Register Today!
Be the voice of the melanoma community on Capitol Hill! Register for the MRF Advocacy Summit & Hill Day, March 8-10, 2020 in Washington, DC.
Ocular Melanoma
NEW: Ocular Melanoma Patient Guide
Ocular Melanoma
NEW: Ocular Melanoma Patient Guide
Download the brand new Ocular Melanoma Patient Guide!
Patients & Caregivers
Attend a Patient Symposium
Patients & Caregivers
Attend a Patient Symposium
Learn the latest news in research and treatment development at free patient and caregiver meetings held across the US.
Research and Science
Apply for a 2020 Research Grant!
Research and Science
Apply for a 2020 Research Grant!
The MRF is committed to supporting researchers at every stage of their careers. Download the RFP and apply for a 2020 MRF Research Award before the deadline of March 2, 2020.
The MRF’s mission is to eradicate melanoma by accelerating medical RESEARCH while EDUCATING to and ADVOCATING for the melanoma community.
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Melanoma claims the lives of nearly 7,000 Americans every year.
Melanoma is the leading cause of cancer death in young women ages 25 – 30 and the second leading cause of cancer death in women ages 30-35.
9 out of 10 cases are considered to be preventable.
FEATURED EVENT
2020 Advocacy Summit & Hill Day
March 8-10, 2020
Join melanoma patients, survivors and caregivers from across the United States at our largest advocacy event of the year – be the voice of the melanoma community on Capitol Hill!
Latest News
Treatment Center Finder
Although the MRF cannot recommend a specific doctor or clinic, the Melanoma Treatment Center Finder will help you find a cancer center in your area that specializes in treating melanoma. Please remember to use the information you receive as a starting point in your search for a healthcare team that best meets your needs. All information regarding your treatment should be discussed with your healthcare professional.
Patient
Resources
The MRF is committed to providing the most up-to-date education and support resources for melanoma patients and their loved ones.
