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May 11, 2026

A Stage IV Melanoma Thriver’s Commitment to Adva...

Guest blog post by Cheryl Stratos: “In 2009, I was diagnosed with Stage IV melanoma—at a time when there were little to no effective treatment options. It was a mom...

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May 11, 2026

Honoring Our Beloved Steve’s Dedication to the ...

Guest blog post by Maryann Farrell: “After 16 years, why do we stay so committed to the Melanoma Research Foundation?  The answer is simple: we are carrying the torc...

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May 11, 2026

Melanoma Caregiver Shares How the MRF and the New...

Guest blog post by Megan King: “Eighteen years ago, I held my dad’s hand as he took his last breath. That day, in the early morning hours of August 7, surrounde...

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May 1, 2026

Prevention and Early Detection are Key: Why I Chos...

Guest blog post by Jason Chambers, Superyacht Captain, Star of Bravo’s Below Deck Down Under, Melanoma Advocate and 2026 #GetNaked Spokesperson: “I’ve spen...

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May 1, 2026

Jason Chambers Teams Up with the Melanoma Researc...

Superyacht Captain, Star of Bravo’s “Below Deck Down Under” and Melanoma Advocate Urges All to Embrace Healthy Sun-Safe Behaviors and #GetNaked…It May Save Your...

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April 28, 2026

15th Annual Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Pati...

Blog post by Caroline Glavin, MRF Education Manager – Rare Melanoma Subtypes: The MRF’s 15th Annual 2026 Eyes on a Cure Ocular Melanoma Patient &...

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April 23, 2026

The Melanoma Research Foundation Launches its Ann...

Boston, MA (April 23, 2026) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is excited to announce the next stop in its annual Miles for Melanoma 5K seri...

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April 16, 2026

The Melanoma Research Foundation Launches its Inau...

Washington, DC (April 16, 2026)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is excited to kick off another season of its nationwide Miles for Melanoma 5K program, bring...

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March 10, 2026

Jennifer’s Story: Why She’s Spent 12 Years Fig...

Guest blog post by Jennifer Ruiz, Melanoma Thriver and Team Captain of Life is Sweet from our Los Angeles Miles for Melanoma 5K event: “In 2012, I was diagnosed with desm...

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February 13, 2026

The Melanoma Research Foundation Launches its Inau...

Orange County, CA (February 13, 2026) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma ...

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January 30, 2026

Margaret’s Melanoma Journey and Leaving a La...

Guest blog post by Keith Murdock, melanoma advocate and MRF supporter: “Margaret, my wife, was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma in 2005. What began as a “bothers...

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January 28, 2026

The Melanoma Research Foundation Launches its Ann...

Miami, FL (January 27, 2026) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwid...

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May 12, 2026 ET

Together Against Melanoma: Yale Cancer Center Patient & Caregiver Symposium

May 16, 2026 ET

New England Miles for Melanoma 5K

May 19, 2026 ET

Ask the Expert: From Awareness to Action: Preventing Skin Cancer Through Daily Habits

May 26, 2026 ET

Ask the Expert: Understanding Melanoma Risk: How Prognostic Testing Can Help Guide Your Care

Jun 13, 2026 MT

Denver Miles for Melanoma 5K

Jul 19, 2026 CT

Chicago Miles for Melanoma 5K

Aug 02, 2026 ET

Cleveland Miles for Melanoma 5K

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