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December 19, 2011
Holiday Spirit
The holidays can be challenging in many ways, and particularly when the previous year has brought the death of a loved one. Often, when someone dies of melanom...
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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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Blogs |
December 6, 2011
Public Servants
Newscasters tell us that the approval rating for the US Congress is at an all-time low—under 10%. We hear a lot about a “do-nothing” Congress...
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,...
Blogs |
November 8, 2011
Washington, D.C. Melanoma Patient Community Celebr...
For Immediate Release: November 8, 2011 Contact: Jenni Glenn Brooke Gilchrist &nbs...
Blogs |
October 31, 2011
New Initiative Focuses on Ocular Melanoma
For Immediate Release: October 31, 2011 Contact: Berna Diehl &nb...
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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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...
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...
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. ...
Blogs |
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...
Blogs |
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 ...
Blogs |
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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