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January 29, 2025

Patient Testimonial: LaShelle Rabold 

Guest blog post by LaShelle Rabold, melanoma patient and advocate:  “I never had sunburns; I have my mother’s olive skin tone. I’m half Filipino and my complexio...

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Press Release |
January 24, 2025

The Melanoma Research Foundation Announces Rebrand...

Washington, DC (January 27, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), the largest independent organization devoted to melanoma, is excited to announce the official ...

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January 23, 2025

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Miami...

Miami, FL (January 23, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K...

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January 9, 2025

MRF Welcomes Rebecca Hartman, MD, MPH, Michelle He...

Washington, DC (January 9, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors including,...

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October 29, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the San F...

San Francisco, CA (October 29, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K pro...

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October 18, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Atlan...

Atlanta, GA (October 18, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide ...

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Blogs |
October 15, 2024

Pediatric Melanoma Awareness – Marit Peterson

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...

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Events |
October 15, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Seatt...

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, brin...

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Events |
October 15, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Los A...

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, ...

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Events |
October 15, 2024

Jeff Zevely to emcee the 2024 San Diego Miles for ...

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...

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October 10, 2024

Ian Michael Crumm Poised to Receive the 2024 Melan...

Celebrity Esthetician Praised for his Dedication to Skin Safety Awareness NEW YORK CITY, NY (October 8, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is proud to annou...

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September 11, 2024

Why Research Matters – Alexandra Dubinsky

Hear from Alexandra Dubinsky, a 2024 Medical student grant recipient from Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation as she expresses the importance of research for ped...

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Miami Miles for Melanoma 5K

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Orange County Miles for Melanoma 5K

Mar 01, 2026 ET - Mar 03, 2026

2026 Advocacy Days

Apr 17, 2026 ET - Apr 19, 2026

2026 Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

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