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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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September 29, 2025

Transforming therapy for Acral and Mucosal Melanom...

Mona Foth‘s Abstract Acral and mucosal melanomas(A&MM) are rare but aggressive types of melanoma, making up less than 5% of all cases. Unlike the more common typ...

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December 18, 2024

A gene regulatory network driving melanoma immune ...

Pietro Berico’s Abstract Prolonged sun exposure combined with other multi-factorial cues can transform skin’s melanocytes into melanoma cells characterized by uncon...

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December 18, 2024

Effect of Microglia Type I IFN Response in Melanom...

Weili Ma’s Abstract When cancer cells metastasize to the brain, the diagnosis becomes terminal. In melanoma brain metastasis, patients are only given months to live. ...

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December 18, 2024

Assessment of Uveal Melanoma Using Machine Learnin...

Michael Heiferman’s Abstract Uveal Melanoma (UM), a deadly cancer arising in the eye, is the most common eye cancer in adults. Early detection of UM is important due ...

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December 18, 2024

Targeting PCBP2 to augment melanoma cell killing b...

Korbinian Kropp’s Abstract A major reason that T cell-based melanoma immunotherapies can fail, either initially or after a period of treatment, is due to mutations th...

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December 18, 2024

Engaging the endogenous immune system with CAR T c...

Sarwish Rafiq’s Abstract Metastatic melanoma is one of the most aggressive, and complex cancers with a 35% 5-year survival rate. Therapies using T cells that are gene...

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December 18, 2024

Complex Genomic Rearrangements Driving Sub-Clonal ...

Prashanthi Dharanipragada’s Abstract For decades, cancer initiation and progression are thought to occur gradually through small mutational changes in its DNA. After ...

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December 18, 2024

Neoadjuvant immunotherapy and radiotherapy for muc...

Devarati Mitra’s Abstract Patients with mucosal melanoma are likely to have poor outcomes with current standard-of-care treatment options. The reasons are multifactor...

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February 24, 2024

Targeting Melanoma Developmental Programs to Overc...

Vito Rebecca’s Abstract Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. Although progress has been made for advanced melanoma patients with 13 new FDA-approved t...

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December 23, 2023

Targeting the eIF4F, Translation Initiation Comple...

The translation initiation complex (or TIC) is one of the last unexplored targets in cancer therapy or melanoma. Protein production is tightly controlled by a complex of fo...

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December 19, 2023

Immunogenic landscape and therapeutic targeting of...

Many cancer immunotherapy patients fail to respond or progress after initially experiencing tumor regression. More than 25% of melanomas carry activating mutations in the d...

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December 19, 2023

Targeting melanoma with engineered CD4+ T cells

Both helper CD4 T cells and killer CD8 T cells are known to be involved in immune responses to cancer. Helper CD4 T cells assist immune responses to cancer by enhancing the...

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Oct 04, 2026 PT

Seattle Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 04, 2026 PT

Los Angeles Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 05, 2026 ET

Mulligans for Melanoma

Oct 15, 2026 ET

25th Annual New York Gala

Oct 17, 2026 PT

San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 22, 2026 ET

6th Annual #GetNakedJax

Nov 08, 2026 ET

Atlanta Miles for Melanoma 5K

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