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FEATURED | 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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Blogs |
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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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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Blogs |
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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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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