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February 27, 2026

Digital Monitoring of Immunotherapy-Related Toxici...

Lily Rajaee’s Abstract Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that causes nearly 80% of skin cancer–related deaths. While new treatment options with im...

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February 27, 2026

Using tumor macrophage function to predict immunot...

Bryan Weselman’s Abstract While new treatment options for metastatic melanoma that activate the immune system to target cancer have helped some patients live longer,...

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February 27, 2026

Shade Availability and Social Determinants of Mela...

Joy Xie’s Abstract Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and nearly one in five Americans will develop it during their lifetime. While most pr...

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July 11, 2025

A/B Testing of Patient Decision Aids for Dysplasti...

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...

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March 10, 2025

Socioeconomic Factors in Uveal Melanoma Treatment ...

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...

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February 26, 2025

Genetic Drivers of Cutaneous Melanoma: Racial Disp...

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,...

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February 26, 2025

Environmental Factors and Social Determinants of H...

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...

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February 26, 2025

Comparing mutational landscape of melanoma across ...

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...

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February 26, 2025

Regulating Golgi Structure to Improve Melanoma-Rea...

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+ ...

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February 26, 2025

Characterizing DNA methylation in melanocytes and ...

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...

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February 26, 2025

Investigating T cell tolerance in nevi and its rol...

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...

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February 26, 2025

Leveraging T cell genetic variants to enhance mela...

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...

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Apr 06, 2026 ET

Together Against Melanoma: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient & Caregiver Symposium

Apr 17, 2026 ET - Apr 19, 2026

2026 Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

Apr 19, 2026 PT

CommUNITY Fundraiser: 13th Annual Shoopy Scramble Charity Golf Tournament

Apr 25, 2026 ET

CommUNITY Fundraiser: SPF 5K – Shield, Prevent, Fight

May 02, 2026 PT

Fred Hutch Cancer Center: 2026 Northwest Melanoma Symposium: Science to Survivorship

May 08, 2026 CT

CommUNITY Fundraiser: Stay Out of the Sun Run

May 09, 2026 ET

Together Against Melanoma: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient & Caregiver Symposium 

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