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FEATURED | February 21, 2025

MRF Statement of Support for Research & Scienc...

We are aware of the many questions and concerns surrounding this Administration’s position on federal funding for scientific research. The Melanoma Research Foundation (M...

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May 9, 2023

Early ctDNA Testing Provides Another Tool for Pred...

The incorporation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing into standard practice for patients with metastatic uveal melanoma receiving tebentafusp-tebn (Kimmtrak) may prov...

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Press Release |
May 2, 2023

WCVB Channel 5 Chronicle Reporter and Producer Nic...

New England, MA (May 2, 2023) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that WCVB Channel 5 Chronicle Reporter and Producer Nicole Estaphan wil...

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May 1, 2023

MRF Breakthrough Consortium Leaders & MRF-Sup...

The American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) recently named a current and former member of the MRF Breakthrough Consortium as Fellows in the AACR Academy. MRF-support...

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April 30, 2023

#GetNaked: Teddi

Guest blog post by Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave, TV Personality, Wellness Coach, host of the top-rated podcast Two Ts in a Pod, stage II melanoma survivor and advocate: The mo...

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April 20, 2023

The Melanoma Research Foundation Launches 2023 Mil...

Washington, DC (April 20, 2023) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is proud to announce the return of their Washington, DC Miles for Melanoma 5K event, held Sat...

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April 18, 2023

Promising Vaccine Reduces Risk of Melanoma Recurre...

An experimental mRNA vaccine developed by Moderna, Inc. and Merck shows significant potential to reduce the risk of recurrence or death in melanoma patients. According to c...

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March 22, 2023

Major Melanoma Treatment Advancement Announced

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently published a major report announcing a treatment advancement for the melanoma community, particularly patients with rese...

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February 28, 2023

Welcome Kristina Baum to the Board of Directors

In January, the Board of Directors welcomed its newest member, Kristina Baum, who has been a longtime advocate for the melanoma community. Kristina is a senior vice preside...

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February 28, 2023

Family Establishes Legacy Gift to Advance Research

Written by MRF supporter, Sally Landenberger: Unfortunately, I became involved in the melanoma community through my son, Aaron’s, diagnosis and disease. It was not my cho...

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January 18, 2023

CancerCoachLive, Melanoma Research Foundation and ...

Partnering with Your Team to Select Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Melanoma Live Date and Time: Wednesday, January 25 at 10:00 AM ET Washington, DC (January 18, 2023) –...

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December 8, 2022

MRF Board Member Cheryl Stratos Joins Peer Review ...

Scientific peer review of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs’ Melanoma Research Program for the Department of Defense The Congressionally Directed Med...

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September 29, 2022

New VISION Registry Report Summarizes Key Ocular M...

The MRF’s CURE Ocular Melanoma (CURE OM) initiative announces impactful data report assessing patient metrics to accelerate scientific understanding of this rare disease ...

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Apr 05, 2025

Fred Hutch Cancer Center Patient Symposium

Apr 07, 2025

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient Symposium

Apr 05, 2025

Fred Hutch Cancer Center Patient Symposium

Apr 07, 2025

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient Symposium

Apr 26, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

May 10, 2025

The Ohio State University Patient and Caregiver Symposium

May 30, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025

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