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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

Design of Sun Protection/Melanoma Prevention Mater...

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...

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December 23, 2024

CD40L-augmented tumor infiltrating lymphocyte expa...

Lilit Karapetyan’s Abstract Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy represents a promising approach for the treatment of patients whose disease does not benefit f...

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December 23, 2024

Pharmacodynamic effect of Radvax on microbiome-spe...

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...

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December 23, 2024

Surveillance and Survivorship in Sentinel Lymph No...

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...

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December 23, 2024

Metabolic Dependencies of Melanoma Brain Metastasi...

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...

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December 23, 2024

Effects of Adjuvant Anti-PD1 on Atypical/Dysplasti...

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 ...

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December 23, 2024

Targeting EGFR in NF1 mutant melanoma

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 ...

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December 18, 2024

A gene regulatory network driving melanoma immune ...

Pietro Berico’s Abstract Prolonged sun exposure combined with other multi-factorial cues can transform skin’s melanocytes into melanoma cells characterized by uncon...

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December 18, 2024

Effect of Microglia Type I IFN Response in Melanom...

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. ...

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December 18, 2024

UV-Induced Epigenetic Changes in the Epidermis in ...

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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December 18, 2024

ADAR1 Inhibitor: Novel Therapeutic for Melanoma &a...

Kazuko Nishikura’s Abstract The phenomenon of “RNA editing” is a relatively recent discovery with exciting implications. RNA editing is a process that modifies th...

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December 18, 2024

Targeting PCBP2 to augment melanoma cell killing b...

Korbinian Kropp’s Abstract A major reason that T cell-based melanoma immunotherapies can fail, either initially or after a period of treatment, is due to mutations th...

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Aug 23, 2025 ET

Philadelphia Miles for Melanoma 5K

Sep 13, 2025 ET

New York Miles for Melanoma 5K

Sep 18, 2025 ET

14th Annual Denver Gala

Sep 21, 2025 ET

New Jersey Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 04, 2025 ET

Seattle Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 05, 2025 ET

Los Angeles Miles for Melanoma 5K

Oct 16, 2025 ET

5th Annual #GetNakedJax

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