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July 18, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Cleve...

Cleveland, OH (July 18, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce one of the next events in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K p...

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July 17, 2024

Denver Miles for Melanoma: Team Anomaly’s &#...

Speech from the 2024 Denver Miles for Melanoma 5K by Randei McTaggart, cutaneous melanoma survivor and MRF supporter:  “Good morning fellow warriors, caregivers, and...

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July 16, 2024

From Medical Assistant to Advocate: Adina Greeneâ€...

Guest Blog Post by Adina Greene, Fourth-Year Medical Student and MRF Advocate and Volunteer: Fourth-year medical student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Ph...

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July 8, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the Chica...

Chicago, IL (July 8, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K program, bri...

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June 26, 2024

Patient Story Giulia Newton – Metastatic Desmopl...

Guest Blog Post by Giulia Newton: “I grew up in Tuscany, Italy in the 1960s where my Scottish skin burned in the summer sun. There was little education at that time t...

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June 13, 2024

Donor Spotlight: Dianna Lanpher

Guest Blog Post by the Lanpher Family: For over eighty-one years, the world was graced by the presence of Dianna Lynn Lanpher. Born on July 11, 1942, in Minot, North Dakota...

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May 29, 2024

Patty Pophal Shares Her Daughter’s Melanoma ...

Guest blog post by Patty Pophal, melanoma advocate and MRF supporter:  GRACE POPHAL IS A DAUGHTER, SISTER, FAMILY MEMBER, PARTNER, AND FRIEND. A LIFELONG COMPETITIVE SWIMM...

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May 23, 2024

Kyle Speller to return as Emcee for the 2024 Denve...

Denver, CO (May 23, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that Kyle Speller will be returning to emcee the annual Miles for Melanoma ...

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May 22, 2024

Kate Bennett Shares Her Melanoma Journey During Me...

Guest blog post by Kate Bennett; melanoma thriver and MRF supporter: “My melanoma story began in August of 2021 when my sister-in-law spotted a tiny black mole on my ...

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May 8, 2024

Shelley Belanger’s Journey with Mucosal Mela...

My name is Shelley, a 59-year-old resident of Ontario, Canada, where I live with my loving spouse and our cherished dog. I am a proud mother to two wonderful daughters, bot...

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May 8, 2024

Katie Doble’s Journey with Ocular Melanoma

TIL therapy has given my family and me next-level hope. At 31 years old, I received my first cancer diagnosis—primary uveal melanoma, meaning it was contained in my eyeba...

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May 2, 2024

Brandi Corbello Shares Her Story During Melanoma A...

Guest blog post by Brandi Corbello; melanoma thriver, advocate, MRF supporter and founder of Melan: In 2019, I received a stage IIIC melanoma diagnosis. Seemingly invincibl...

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