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May 8, 2024

Katie Doble’s Journey with Ocular Melanoma

TIL therapy has given my family and me next-level hope. At 31 years old, I received my first cancer diagnosis—primary uveal melanoma, meaning it was contained in my eyeba...

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May 6, 2024

Melanoma Awareness Month – Jessica Strange

Guest blog from Jessica Strange, Melanoma survivor who was first diagnosed in 2021: I was first diagnosed with Melanoma on March 24, 2021. I was 33 years old at the time, a...

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May 2, 2024

Brandi Corbello Shares Her Story During Melanoma A...

Guest blog post by Brandi Corbello; melanoma thriver, advocate, MRF supporter and founder of Melan: In 2019, I received a stage IIIC melanoma diagnosis. Seemingly invincibl...

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April 30, 2024

Raheem Mostert Gets Naked for Melanoma Awareness M...

Decorated Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, Melanoma Supporter and Advocate Joins the Melanoma Research Foundation’s #GetNaked Campaign to Promote Melanoma Prevention ...

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April 30, 2024

#GetNaked: Raheem Mostert

Guest blog post by Raheem Mostert, Running Back for the Miami Dolphins, melanoma supporter and advocate & 2024 #GetNaked Spokesperson:  “HE WAS MORE THAN A C...

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April 30, 2024

MRF Board Welcomes Giulia Newton

In April, the Board of Directors appointed Giulia Newton, Stage IV cutaneous melanoma survivor and longtime melanoma advocate, to the MRF Board. Giulia recently retired aft...

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April 30, 2024

Research Creates Hope and Hope Changes Everything

This month, we were pleased to announce the funding of two pilot research grants that were funded through the MRF’s Breakthrough Consortium (MRFBC). The MRFBC is a nation...

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April 29, 2024

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month 

  Melanoma cells are one of the most common cancers that can migrate to the brain, creating a new challenge for patients after their initial round of cancer treatment....

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April 29, 2024

Andree Leonelli, DC MFM Team Captain, Shares Her H...

Guest blog post by Andree and Joe Leonelli:  “Imagine being told your melanoma had returned, three weeks before your wedding. In addition to the natural stresses lea...

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April 26, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the DC Mi...

Washington, DC (April 26, 2024)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the next event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K program,...

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April 19, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to host the New E...

New England, MA (April 18, 2024)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce one of the first events in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5...

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April 19, 2024

2023 Miss Tennessee, Brandee Mills, to Emcee the 2...

Memphis, TN (April 18, 2024)– The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce that 2023 Miss Tennessee, Brandee Mills, will be the event emcee for the ...

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Mar 01, 2026 ET - Mar 03, 2026

2026 Advocacy Days

Mar 28, 2026 ET

Jam for Cam

Mar 28, 2026 ET

Hope in Bloom Ball

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

May 08, 2026 CT

Stay Out of the Sun Run

May 09, 2026 ET

DC Miles for Melanoma 5K

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