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FEATURED | 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 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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December 3, 2024

A Four Month Odyssey – Etai David Gamliel

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...

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December 3, 2024

Pediatric Patient SPOTlight: Sophie Ogden

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...

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November 25, 2024

Targeting NRAS Oncoproteins for the Treatment of M...

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...

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November 19, 2024

#EyeGetDilated: Ocular Melanoma Awareness – Alli...

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...

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November 18, 2024

13th Annual CURE OM Global Science Meeting Summary

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...

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November 13, 2024

#EyeGetDilated: Ocular Melanoma Awareness – Cind...

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...

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November 1, 2024

#EyeGetDilated: Ocular Melanoma Awareness – Jon ...

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...

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October 29, 2024

Patient Testimonial from Acral Melanoma Thriver: E...

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...

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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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September 20, 2024

Pediatric Melanoma Awareness – Marit Peterso...

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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September 13, 2024

Pediatric Melanoma Awareness – Austin and Ka...

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...

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Feb 09, 2025

Miles for Melanoma Miami, FL

Feb 18, 2025

Ask the Expert: Stronger Together – Navigating Melanoma Caregiving and Support Services

Feb 09, 2025

Miles for Melanoma Miami, FL

Feb 18, 2025

Ask the Expert: Stronger Together – Navigating Melanoma Caregiving and Support Services

Feb 21, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025

Pediatric Melanoma Family Retreat Weekend

Mar 02, 2025 - Mar 04, 2025

2025 Advocacy Days

Apr 05, 2025

Fred Hutch Cancer Center Patient Symposium

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