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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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June 8, 2012

Universal Studios 5k Media Coverage

 In May 2012, the MRF partnered with Hillary Fogelson of Pale Girl SPEAKS and her husband, Adam Fogelson, Chairman of Universal Studios, to celebrate Melanoma Awarenes...

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May 11, 2012

Variety Magazine: Great Race at Universal Studios

On May 6 over 1000 runners and walkers participated in the Miles For Melanoma 5k at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California. Co-sponsored by Hillary Fogelson (PaleGirl...

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April 25, 2012

Melanoma Research Foundation Partners with Ironman...

Melanoma Research Foundation Partners with Ironman to Raise  Melanoma Awareness among Athletes Ironman 70.3 Florida event on May 20 kicks off partnership WASHINGTON, D...

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April 19, 2012

Style Network Joins Universal Pictures, Pale Girl ...

May 6th Event to Feature “Style Experience” Tent, Special Performance by Indie Rock Band The 88, Skin Damage Assessments, Sunscreen Samples from Key Sponsor KIN...

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March 15, 2012

MELANOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AND PALE GIRL SPEAKS ...

  Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, California, March 15, 2012 The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) and Pale Girl SPEAKS announced today that they will partner in hos...

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October 24, 2011

Making the World Go Round

  They say that money makes the world go round.  That money talks.  Certainly in the research field, money is the key to progress.  We can truly say tha...

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July 15, 2011

Making a Difference

Thanks to "guest blogger" Mary Mendoza for the following.  Mary is National Director of Volunteer Services for MRF. Later this month MRF will host a two-day ...

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April 30, 2011

Profiles in Courage

After two days of board meetings and tons of other activities I was exhausted.  But I ran to the airport and jumped on an 8:15 flight last night, arriving in St. Louis...

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January 20, 2011

Melanoma Patient and Memorial Efforts Fuel Advance...

WASHINGTON— For years, researchers in the melanoma field have worked tirelessly against funding shortfalls, a shortage of researchers and the complexities of the dise...

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August 30, 2010

New Treatments for Melanoma and the MRF

Although the last time a new drug was approved for metastatic melanoma was over a decade ago, recent advances offer new hope for patients.  Two drugs, ipilimumab and P...

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October 7, 2009

Two Century Cylces Employees Plan Pan-American Rid...

Contact:   Kevin Madzia (330) 703-0749 kevin@miles4melanoma.com Two Century Cycles Employees Plan Pan-American Ride to Support Melanoma Research and Awareness   C...

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Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

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The Ohio State University Patient and Caregiver Symposium

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ASCO

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CURE OM Global Science Meeting

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Mela-No-More Golf Tournament

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