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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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April 29, 2024

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month 

  Melanoma cells are one of the most common cancers that can migrate to the brain, creating a new challenge for patients after their initial round of cancer treatment....

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April 29, 2024

Andree Leonelli, DC MFM Team Captain, Shares Her H...

Guest blog post by Andree and Joe Leonelli:  “Imagine being told your melanoma had returned, three weeks before your wedding. In addition to the natural stresses lea...

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April 26, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the DC Mi...

Washington, DC (April 26, 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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April 19, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the New E...

New England, MA (April 18, 2024)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce one of the first events in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5...

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April 19, 2024

2023 Miss Tennessee, Brandee Mills, to Emcee the 2...

Memphis, TN (April 18, 2024)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that 2023 Miss Tennessee, Brandee Mills, will be the event emcee for the ...

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April 4, 2024

Addison Shares Her Story During #AYAware Week

Guest blog post by Addison, melanoma thriver and MRF supporter:  “My melanoma journey began with a mole removal and Stage 1B diagnosis at age 21. Luckily, it was cau...

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March 25, 2024

Women’s History Month – Celebrating Br...

As we continue to recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2021 MRF Career Development Award Grant Recipient, Brittani Seynnaeve, MD, MS. Ch...

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March 18, 2024

Women’s History Month – Celebrating La...

As we continue to recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2022 Medical Student Grant Recipient, Lauren Clai Morehead, PhD. Medical student ...

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March 14, 2024

Mucosal Melanoma Awareness – Kasey L. Couts,...

Guest blog post by Kasey L. Couts, PhD, Assistant Professor, Co-Director, CU Center for Rare Melanomas, Assistant Director, CU Skin Cancer Biorepository at University of Co...

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March 11, 2024

Women’s History Month: Celebrating Marlana M...

As we recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2019 Vision of Hope Award Recipient, Marlana M. Orloff, MD. Associate Professor, Department o...

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February 27, 2024

Sally Landenberger Shares Her Heartfelt Journey as...

Guest blog post by Sally Landenberger, melanoma caregiver and MRF supporter: “Regrettably, my entry into the Melanoma community was not a matter of choice, but rather...

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January 29, 2024

Welcome Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD ...

In January, the Board of Directors appointed two new members, Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD, who have been longtime advocates for the melanoma community. &...

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Aug 22, 2026 ET

Philadelphia Miles for Melanoma 5K

Aug 30, 2026 PT

San Francisco Miles for Melanoma 5K

Aug 30, 2026 CT

Twin Cities Miles for Melanoma 5K

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New York Miles for Melanoma 5K

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Oysterfest

Sep 24, 2026 MT

15th Annual Denver Gala

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Together Against Melanoma: Johns Hopkins/UMBC Patient Symposium

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