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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...
Vanessa Weir’s Abstract Melanoma is the deadliest type of skin cancer. In addition to genetics, increased sun exposure may put individuals at a higher risk for develo...
Alondra Valencia’s Abstract Teenagers who get five or more sunburns between the age of 15 and 20 have an increased risk of getting skin cancer or melanoma. Individual...
Lilit Karapetyan’s Abstract Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy represents a promising approach for the treatment of patients whose disease does not benefit f...
Alexander Huang’s Abstract Radiation can be used as a vaccine, to increase the effect of immunotherapy. We call this Radvax, which is promising. Even in melanoma pati...
Kelsey Montgomery’s Abstract Melanoma, an aggressive skin cancer, can spread cancer cells to nearby lymph nodes. When removing a melanoma, surgeons will often also re...
Afsaneh Amouzegar’s Abstract Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. One of the most common and devastating complications of melanoma is the spread of ca...
Urvashi Joshi’s Abstract Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the U.S. Melanoma is an important public health concern and has a rising number of new cases and ...
Kevin Nguyen’s Abstract Pediatric melanomas are a rare and deadly form of skin cancer. Melanomas in adults have better studied than the pediatric variant due to the r...
Milad Ibrahim’s Abstract Melanoma can be classified according to TCGA into 4 genetic subtypes: BRAF, NRAS, NF1 mutants or triple wild type. A lot of research focused ...
Pietro Berico’s Abstract Prolonged sun exposure combined with other multi-factorial cues can transform skin’s melanocytes into melanoma cells characterized by uncon...
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. ...
Elena Ezhkova’s Abstract Melanoma is an aggressive type of skin cancer with a low survival rate when it metastasizes. Melanoma originates mainly in sun-exposed areas,...
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