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Sally Landenberger Shares Her Heartfelt Journey as a Caregiver

February 27, 2024

Guest blog post by Sally Landenberger, melanoma caregiver and MRF supporter: “Regrettably, my entry into the Melanoma community was not a matter of choice, but rather a journey sparked by my son Aaron’s diagnosis and battle with the disease. I wish no …



National Caregiver’s Day – Nick Doble Shares His Heartfelt Journey as a Caregiver

February 16, 2024

Guest blog post by Nick Doble, ocular melanoma caregiver and MRF supporter: “Being a caregiver is hard, and it’s not something you sign up for. It’s full of complex emotions, both in times of difficulty for the person you are caring for and in times of …



Inaugural Award Poised to Advance Treatment Options for Uveal Melanoma Patients

February 15, 2024

CURE OM Team Award Earmarks a Significant Milestone for the Uveal Melanoma Population   WASHINGTON, DC (February 15, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) recently announced the winners of the inaugural CURE OM Options Bring Hope Team Science …



Welcome Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD to the Board of Directors

January 29, 2024

In January, the Board of Directors appointed two new members, Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD, who have been longtime advocates for the melanoma community.   Ashani Weeraratna, PhD is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Cancer Biology, E …



The Melanoma Research Foundation to Host its Inaugural 2024 Miami Miles for Melanoma 5K!

January 26, 2024

Miami, FL (January 26, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the first 2024 event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K program, bringing together local melanoma patients, survivors, care partners and survivors …