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May 7, 2013

MRF Statement Regarding FDA Proposal to Regulate T...

  For Immediate Release: May 7, 2013       Statement from Timothy Turnham, Ph.D., Executive Director, Melanoma Research Foundation, Regarding FDA Propos...

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March 26, 2013

The Many Faces of Melanoma

We’ve heard the story before: a woman is treated successfully for her melanoma, only to have the cancer come back after ten years. How? Why? One explanation is someth...

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February 12, 2013

Knowledge is Power

Yesterday, the MRF hosted a live webinar focusing on how to manage melanoma treatment in a rapidly changing landscape. As we prepared for the webinar, I heard disturbing st...

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January 30, 2013

Children and Melanoma

Years ago I worked at a hospital for children, raising money for pediatric medical research. The importance of this work was evident every time I walked the halls of the ho...

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January 28, 2013

Eye Melanoma Initiative Secures Commitments to Fun...

For Immediate Release: January 28, 2013 Contact: Lauren Smith (202) 347-9675 LSmith@melaresearcstg.wpengine.com Eye Melanoma Initiative Secures Commitments to Fund $80...

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November 28, 2012

MRF Partners with USA Field Hockey and glōProfess...

  USA Field Hockey launches Sun Safe Play! Campaign glōProfessional and the Melanoma Research Foundation will partner in educational skin cancer initiative COLORADO S...

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October 29, 2012

Lessons in Good and Bad

Several years ago, country comedians Archie Campbell and Roy Clark made famous a sketch based on the phrases “that’s good” and “that’s bad&rdq...

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October 13, 2012

“Science” for Hire

The story is told of two friends walking down a country lane.  One was a merchant, the other a scientist.  The merchant looks into the adjacent field and comments...

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October 10, 2012

Bill Proposes Offering Exclusivity For Novel Drug ...

  On September 21, Members of Congress Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) introduced a piece of legislation that has the potential t...

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September 26, 2012

JoeShade Partners with the Melanoma Research Found...

JoeShade® is pleased to announce its partnership with the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) to prevent melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, by encouraging cons...

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September 24, 2012

Members of Congress Introduce Legislation That Wou...

  For Immediate Release: September 24, 2012   WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) applauds new proposed legislation that would incenti...

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September 24, 2012

New York City Melanoma Community Gathers to Drive ...

  Wings of Hope Gala Raises Money to Support Research Breakthroughs for People with Melanoma   NEW YORK— The New York melanoma community will celebrate rece...

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