Expanding Knowledge
March 4, 2013I recently met with a company called Delcath, which has a procedure designed to combat metastases to the liver. It works by infusing high doses of chemotherapy directly into the liver through the bloodstream. As the blood exits the liver, it is shunted …
Knowledge is Power
February 12, 2013Yesterday, the MRF hosted a live webinar focusing on how to manage melanoma treatment in a rapidly changing landscape. As we prepared for the webinar, I heard disturbing stories of many patients receiving care that is sloppy, outdated, or just wrong: B …
Children and Melanoma
January 30, 2013Years ago I worked at a hospital for children, raising money for pediatric medical research. The importance of this work was evident every time I walked the halls of the hospital. Seeing young children transported in little red wagons outfitted with IV …
Eye Melanoma Initiative Secures Commitments to Fund 0,000 in Research
January 28, 2013For Immediate Release: January 28, 2013 Contact: Lauren Smith (202) 347-9675 LSmith@melanoma.org Eye Melanoma Initiative Secures Commitments to Fund 0,000 in Research -The Melanoma Research Foundation’s CURE OM Initiative Will Fund Two Oc …
MRF Partners with USA Field Hockey and glōProfessional in Sun Safe Play! Campaign
November 28, 2012USA Field Hockey launches Sun Safe Play! Campaign glōProfessional and the Melanoma Research Foundation will partner in educational skin cancer initiative COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo – GlōProfessional, a USA Field Hockey premier partner and the …
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