Description: Pigmentation, or the coloring of the skin, hair and mucous membranes, has been shown to influence melanoma risk. Most, if not all traits and diseases, have a g...
Description: Findings from this grant will shed light on 1) how stemness is sustained by modulating PI3Kδ signaling in T cells using FDA-approved drugs and 2) how transcri...
Description: While immunotherapy treatment has radically improved the outcomes of patients with advanced melanoma, around half of patients have no response. This is in part...
Description: According to the latest published statistics by the NIH, there are almost half a million individuals who are cancer survivors after having been diagnosed with ...
Description: While several medications, immune stimulating agents, and radiation therapies have been developed and used for the treatment of melanoma, the treatment options...
Description: Hybrid cells, in circulation and in the tumor are reprogrammed cancer cells displaying immune cell mimicry—insights into their impact on tumor progression, i...
Medical Student Award – Nneoma Adaku
Description: Background: Racial inequities in melanoma survival have been documented in the literature. The largest Black-white difference in overall cancer survival is for...
Medical Student Award – Adrienne Joseph
Medical Student Award – Emily Higgs
Medical Student Award – Signe Caksa
Medical Student Award – Stacy Kasitinon
Apr 17, 2026 ET - Apr 19, 2026
