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FEATURED | May 1, 2025

Why I’m Getting Naked for Skin Health 

Guest blog post by Ian Michael Crumm, Celebrity Esthetician, Podcast Host, Key Opinion Leader, Melanoma Advocate and 2025 #GetNaked Spokesperson: Some moments stick with yo...

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December 23, 2024

Tumor Draining Lymph Nodes to Predict Response to ...

August Culbert’s Abstract Metastatic melanoma remains a significant cause of death in the United States, with average survival rates below 35% just 5 years after init...

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December 23, 2024

Outcomes and immune profile of type II diabetic pa...

Sabrina Bruno’s Abstract When melanoma is not found early, it can get into your blood and lymphatic systems and spread to other parts of your body. When this happens,...

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December 23, 2024

Pre- and Post-Diagnosis Care Trends in New Maligna...

Kristen Curtis’ Abstract Objectives: Our main goal is to understand how demographic factors influence the medical care patterns of individuals diagnosed with malignan...

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December 23, 2024

Effects of oxidative phosphorylation inhibition on...

Mayra Betancourt Ponce’s Abstract Metastatic melanoma is the most aggressive and deadliest type of skin cancer. Over the past decades, new therapies targeting mutatio...

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December 23, 2024

Telomere Length-Promoting Mutational Landscape in ...

Alexandra Dubinsky’s Abstract Pediatric melanoma, a rare but aggressive form of skin cancer in children and young adults, poses a unique challenge for diagnosis and t...

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December 23, 2024

Risk Analysis of US Disparities in Conjunctival Me...

Eric Kim’s Abstract Melanomas of the conjunctiva (CM) are very deadly. Knowledge regarding the social factors, especially insurance status such as Medicaid enrollment...

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December 23, 2024

Role of Erythropoietin Receptor and RasGRP3 in Met...

Jayesh Menon’s Abstract Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the United States, with over 97,000 new cases diagnosed in 2023. Localized melanoma has favorable ...

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December 23, 2024

A Bilingual Patient Education Community Program fo...

Hannah Riva’s Abstract Despite being the second most common group in the U.S. to be diagnosed with melanoma after non-Hispanic whites, Hispanics have significantly mo...

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December 23, 2024

Addressing Disparities in Melanoma Outcomes

Nathan Shen’s Abstract Background Explained: Utah has the highest incidence of melanoma per 100,000 individuals in the United States. While fewer people from minority...

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December 23, 2024

BRAF Induced MT-UPR Informs The Melanoma Immune La...

Sach Thakker’s Abstract Melanoma is a tragic disease that is further complicated because scientists do not completely understand the causes, and this prevents clinici...

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December 23, 2024

A Barbershop Intervention to Improve Melanoma Dete...

Kaden Thomas’s Abstract Spotting skin cancer early is important, but in rural areas of the US, it’s not always easy. Rural areas have fewer dermatologists and h...

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December 23, 2024

Frozen Section of Melanoma: Accuracy at an Experie...

Tissiana Vallecillo’s Abstract Patients with melanoma of skin in the head and neck region are at high risk for death from their cancer despite surgical treatment. Cur...

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Jul 20, 2025 ET

Miles for Melanoma Chicago, IL

Jul 22, 2025 ET

Ask The Expert: 2025 ASCO Highlights for the Ocular Melanoma Community

Aug 03, 2025 ET

Miles for Melanoma Cleveland, OH

Aug 10, 2025 ET

Miles for Melanoma Twin Cities, MN

Aug 23, 2025 ET

Miles for Melanoma Philadelphia, PA

Sep 13, 2025 ET

Miles for Melanoma New York City, NY

Sep 18, 2025 ET

MRF Annual Gala – Denver

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