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Jeff Zevely to emcee the 2024 San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K

October 3, 2024

San Diego, CA (October 3, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that Jeff Zevely will be returning to emcee the annual Miles for Melanoma San Diego 5K event on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at De Anza Cove Park. Jeff will we …



The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Los Angeles Miles for Melanoma 5K

September 24, 2024

Los Angeles, CA (September 24, 2024)- The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K program, bringing together local melanoma patients, care partners and thrivers. This year …



The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Seattle Miles for Melanoma 5K

September 24, 2024

Seattle, WA (September 24, 2024)- The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K program, bringing together local melanoma patients, care partners and thrivers. This year we …



Pediatric Melanoma Awareness – Marit Peterson

September 20, 2024

Guest blog from Marit Peterson, a pediatric melanoma thriver who was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma as an infant: Marit Liv Peterson was born in Dallas, Texas in 2004 into a loving family. Her cancer story began as an infant. Her tumor first appeared …



Pediatric Melanoma Awareness – Austin and Kayla Damiani

September 13, 2024

Guest blog from Austin and his wife and caregiver Kayla Damiani describing their journey through diagnosis and treatment as he currently battles with Stage 4 Metastatic Melanoma: In February 2020, my husband Austin was first diagnosed with Stage 2 Mela …