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January 31, 2014

Guest Post: Running Against Melanoma

The MRF’s National Director of the Miles for Melanoma Program, Carolyn Edrington, shares her thoughts on charity running and the role it plays in making a difference ...

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Blogs |
January 17, 2014

The MRF Partners with Cancer Commons to Launch Onl...

The Melanoma Research Foundation and Cancer Commons announce the launch of the Donate Your Data Program, an online patient registry to advance research for a cure.

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Events |
January 16, 2014

The New York Times & Cancer Survival

The MRF’s Executive Director shares his thoughts on the recent controversy involving a New York Times’ editor and his criticism of breast cancer patient Lisa Ad...

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Melanoma News |
January 13, 2014

WUSA-TV Interview Regarding FDA Approval of First ...

On January 9, 2014, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first-ever combination therapy for the treatment of advanced melanoma. WUSA9 (Washington, D.C.'s...

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Blogs |
January 8, 2014

FDA Approves First Combination Therapy for Advance...

Today the FDA issued the first-ever approval of a drug combination for the treatment of melanoma.

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Blogs |
January 6, 2014

Guest Post: A Promise to My Daughter

Our Education Program Manager Shelby Moneer writes, “I’d always heard that ‘everything changes when you have a baby.’ While I expected that to be true, ...

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Blogs |
December 11, 2013

NYC Department of Health Votes to Regulate Tanning...

Today the NYC Board of Health approved new rules regulating indoor tanning facilities.

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Blogs |
November 14, 2013

Your Action Needed: NYC Proposes Regulatory Author...

Help us move legislation forward to assign regulatory authority of New York City indoor tanning facilities to the NYC Department of Health.

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Blogs |
November 14, 2013

Guest Post: Not Pretty? No Problem. Buy a Tan!

Our National Director of Volunteer Services, Mary Antonucci, writes: “How’s this for a business strategy— take the fact some women tend to suffer from low self-es...

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Blogs |
October 31, 2013

CURE OM Announces New Research Grant Recipients an...

The Melanoma Research Foundation’s CURE Ocular Melanoma Initiative Announces New Research Grant Recipients and Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary

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Blogs |
October 22, 2013

Kevin Nealon to Host Second Annual Celebrity Golf ...

Actor and comedian Kevin Nealon will reprise his role as host of the second annual Celebrity Golf Classic to fuel melanoma research on November 18th at the Lakeside Golf Cl...

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Melanoma News |
October 3, 2013

Government Shutdown – Essential Personnel

For the first time in 2 decades, the U.S. government has shut down. Media have focused a great deal of attention on the closure of national parks and restrictions to vetera...

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May 09, 2026 ET

Together Against Melanoma: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Patient & Caregiver Symposium 

May 09, 2026 ET

DC Miles for Melanoma 5K

May 12, 2026 ET

Together Against Melanoma: Yale Cancer Center Patient & Caregiver Symposium

May 16, 2026 ET

New England Miles for Melanoma 5K

May 19, 2026 ET

Ask the Expert: From Awareness to Action: Preventing Skin Cancer Through Daily Habits

May 26, 2026 ET

Ask the Expert: Understanding Melanoma Risk: How Prognostic Testing Can Help Guide Your Care

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Denver Miles for Melanoma 5K

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