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FEATURED | August 6, 2025

The Melanoma Research Foundation Welcomes Jacquie ...

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...

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June 26, 2018

Guest Post: Finding Knowledge and Feeling Loved at...

I first heard about the CURE OM Symposium via Facebook and wanted to attend. However, in the past the timing just didn’t gel with my work schedule. To my delight, thi...

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June 21, 2018

CURE OM Patient Registry Update

  Update on the CURE OM Patient Reported Registry The Melanoma Research Foundation’s (MRF) CURE OM initiative is, at its core, led by and dedicated to members of...

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June 14, 2018

CURE OM Research Grant Recipient Announced

The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is pleased to announce that Walter Fast, Ph.D. has been selected as the recipient of a one-year MRF CURE OM Pilot Proposal Focused on...

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June 14, 2018

Congress Proposes $80M in Cancer Research Funding

Congress Proposes $80 Million for Cancer Research Funding WASHINGTON, DC – On June 13, 2018, the House Appropriations Committee approved its version of the Fiscal 201...

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May 10, 2018

#GetNaked: Jackie’s Story

“While my friends were applying for jobs and graduate school, my doctor told me not to make plans beyond five years.” – Jackie Jackie held her college diploma in one ...

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May 10, 2018

#GetNaked: Missy’s Story

“He had just had a full checkup. It changed that suddenly.” – Missy Missy and her husband, Wayne, are no strangers to the spotlight. You can catch their b...

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May 10, 2018

#GetNaked: Missy’s Story

“He had just had a full checkup. It changed that suddenly.” – Missy   Missy and her husband, Wayne, are no strangers to the spotlight. You can catch their band p...

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May 10, 2018

#GetNaked: Joe’s Story

“One month before our wedding, I noticed a lump.” – Joe Joe was a Naval officer on tour in Washington, D.C. Andrée had left Boston behind to take on the nation’s c...

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May 10, 2018

We #GetNaked to Save Our Lives

  Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, claiming the lives of 10,000 Americans every year, but this doesn’t have to be the case. When it is caught early...

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May 2, 2018

Meet Chris, MRF Courage Award Recipient

May is Melanoma Awareness Month and we can think of no better way to start the month than by recognizing a melanoma warrior and celebrating the real and lasting impact that...

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March 23, 2018

The MRF Commends Increase in Government Cancer Res...

UPDATE: You can view the PRCRP Funding Opportunities and Application Review Process Webinar to learn more about the application process!  Congress Increases Military C...

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March 20, 2018

Trial participants invited to “Meet the Scie...

Meet the Scientist: Your Chance to Speak with the Mind Behind the COLUMBUS Phase 3 Trial in BRAF-Mutant Melanoma Were you recently enrolled in a Phase III clinical trial ev...

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Sep 13, 2025 ET

New York Miles for Melanoma 5K

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14th Annual Denver Gala

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New Jersey Miles for Melanoma 5K

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Ask The Expert: Pediatric Melanoma: Early Detection, Unique Presentations and Prevention

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Seattle Miles for Melanoma 5K

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Los Angeles Miles for Melanoma 5K

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5th Annual #GetNakedJax

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