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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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Washington, DC (January 27, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), the largest independent organization devoted to melanoma, is excited to announce the official ...
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...
Etai David Gamliel Metastatic Melanoma at Age 33: My Four Month Odyssey Epigraph. “Much is hidden from us, so much we simply don’t know. And the great and agoniz...
Guest blog post by Pediatric Melanoma Patient, Sophie Ogden: “Hi, my name is Sophie Ogden, and I am 16 years old from Jessup, Georgia. It’s such an honor to be able...
Martin McMahon, PhD Cumming-Presidential Professor of Cancer Biology, Dept. of Dermatology & Huntsman Cancer Institute of the University of Utah The photo depicts a met...
Guest Blog by Allison Dashow, an ocular melanoma survivor: On June 1st, 2022, just weeks after graduating from my doctoral program in clinical psychology, I was diagn...
Advancing Ocular Melanoma Research Through the 13th Annual CURE OM Global Science Meeting CURE OM catalyzed the OM research field through its innovative approach to the 1...
Guest Blog by Cindy Schulz, an ocular melanoma survivor: “Hello, my name is Cindy and in December 2002, my entire world changed. Until this time, I had gone for yearl...
Guest Blog from Jon Davis, a metastatic ocular melanoma survivor: “I’d never heard of “eye cancer” as a thing until my daughter’s kindergarten...
Guest blog post by acral melanoma thriver, Eric Niles: “We may not be able to cure you, but we may be able to heal you,” said the professional staff at Commonweal’s C...
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...
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...
Guest blog from Austin and his wife and caregiver Kayla Damiani describing their journey through diagnosis and treatment as he currently battles with Stage 4 Metastatic Mel...
Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025