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DENVER, CO – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) will host its 14th Annual Denver Gala on Thursday, September 18 at its new venue, Asterisk Denver. This year’s event...
Jaclyn Roland-McGowan’s Abstract This research project explores how different versions of a patient decision aid can help people make informed choices about their ski...
Jonathan Hwang’s Abstract Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare but serious eye cancer. It has a high chance of metastatic spread, especially in advanced stages, which signif...
Julyssa Renteria’s Abstract Melanoma, a serious type of skin cancer, affects people differently based on their racial background. Non-Caucasian groups, such as Black,...
Haarisudhan Sureshkumar’s Abstract Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common intraocular malignancy in adults and is known to have a poor prognosis. Although the genetic...
Marin Melloy’s Abstract Melanoma causes the most deaths among skin cancers, and cases have been rising in recent years. While we know some of the main genetic factors...
Kathleen N Klinzing’s Abstract The immune system can recognize and kill cancer cells. One cell type that excels at this is the cytotoxic T cell, or CD8+ T cell. CD8+ ...
Sidharth Jain’s Abstract Melanocytes are a type of pigment-producing cell found in skin, hair, and eyes, but can form melanoma, a highly aggressive and deadly type of...
Hannah Wu’s Abstract This research explores the intricate relationship between proteins in the tumor environment, known as the extracellular matrix (ECM), and the beh...
Zachary Walsh’s Abstract T cell immunotherapies, which harness the power of a patient’s own immune system to eliminate tumor cells, are becoming an increasingly pro...
Amanda Zucker’s Abstract Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare but lethal cancer of the eye. Despite initial successful treatment, 50% of patients experience spread of the ca...
Yingjoy Li’s Abstract Melanoma is the deadliest type of skin cancer. Although it mostly affects people with lighter skin, those with darker skin, including Asian, Asi...
Jordan Bui’s Abstract The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in dermatology is becoming increasingly prevalent and advancing rapidly. Current research has demonstrat...
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