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Hope Changes Everything

January 29, 2021

Guest blog post from MRF Board Chair Steven Silverstein: I cannot imagine a more powerful and perfect tagline to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Melanoma Research Foundation. Hope changes everything! Hello, my name is Steven Silverstein and I hav …



Miles for Melanoma: Team Farrell

January 28, 2021

Guest blog post by Maryann Farrell, melanoma advocate and captain of Team Farrell: My melanoma journey began in 1998 when my husband was playing with our 18-month-old son. A scratch behind my husband’s ear led us to a dermatologist and to a melanoma di …



MRF 25th Anniversary: Melanoma Field Needs a Pipeline of Talented Young Scientists

January 28, 2021

In honor of the MRF’s 25th Anniversary, we share a guest blog post from Keiran Smalley, PhD, a previous MRF Career Development Award recipient and current MRF Grant Scientific Research Officer:  I was invited to write something for this blog sharing my …



Meet Doug: Melanoma Survivor

January 15, 2021

Guest blog post by Doug Brodman, Stage IV melanoma survivor and member of the MRF Board: It has been 7 years since I was diagnosed with melanoma. Beginning with a tumor discovery, turning toward surgery as a solution then radiation as a preventative me …



Meet Dr. Weber: Melanoma Researcher

January 15, 2021

Guest blog post by Jeffrey Weber, MD, PhD, deputy director of the Perlmutter Cancer Center and codirector of the Melanoma Research Program at NYU Langone Health. Learn more about melanoma from Dr. Weber in a series of animated patient videos. Immunothe …