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Why I’m Getting Naked for Skin Health 

Guest blog post by Ian Michael Crumm, Celebrity Esthetician, Podcast Host, Key Opinion Leader, Melanoma Advocate and 2025 #GetNaked Spokesperson: Some moments stick with yo...

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Melanoma News |
November 22, 2011

Taking a Chance on Hope

His wife died of melanoma a few months ago and he was talking about hope. I can’t claim to have known her well, but in my own encounters with her and by all accounts,...

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November 8, 2011

Washington, D.C. Melanoma Patient Community Celebr...

For Immediate Release: November 8, 2011 Contact: Jenni Glenn   Brooke Gilchrist              &nbs...

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October 31, 2011

New Initiative Focuses on Ocular Melanoma

For Immediate Release:  October 31, 2011 Contact:         Berna Diehl          &nb...

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Blogs |
October 27, 2011

Third-Annual MelaNoMo’! Fundraiser raises ov...

The third annual MelaNoMo'! Fundraiser, held by Neil Gaines, raised over $30,000 for the Melanoma Research Foundation. Diagnosed at stage 3a in 2008, Neil teamed up wit...

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Press Release |
October 24, 2011

Making the World Go Round

  They say that money makes the world go round.  That money talks.  Certainly in the research field, money is the key to progress.  We can truly say tha...

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Melanoma News |
October 23, 2011

The Gift of Time

  The answers came back fairly quickly:  “Yes,” “Yes,” “Happy to participate,” “Glad to help,”    We are...

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Blogs |
October 12, 2011

A Man and His Daughter: A Chance to Make a Great ...

He was not what you would expect to see at an NFL game.  It wasn’t the way he was dressed.  After all, people put on the wackiest clothes for a game.  ...

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October 8, 2011

What is Truth?

  The call came, as they often do, at night.  This time it was a mother who has a teenage daughter battling melanoma.  The family had seen three or four diff...

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September 30, 2011

The Power of Two

  When a doctor tells a patient they have cancer, they take great pains to explain the situation.  The better docs will use lay-language and talk about treatment ...

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September 9, 2011

In Isolation

I have been thinking lately about how melanoma can isolate people.  Any life changing event does this to some degree.  Have a baby, win the lottery, lose a job, l...

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September 2, 2011

An Epidemic?

The American Academy of Dermatology just had their summer meeting and one of the speakers, Dr. Darrell Rigel, grabbed my attention with some alarming comments. We have know...

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September 2, 2011

One More Question

I have written a couple of times about questions patients ask when first diagnosed with cancer:  “Am I going to die?”  “How did this happen?&rdq...

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