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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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June 30, 2010

New Tan Tax Spotlights Connection Between Tanning ...

-Tan tax in health care legislation begins July 1-  HILLSBOROUGH, N.J.—July 1 marks the beginning of a new 10 percent federal tax instituted on indoor tanning se...

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June 18, 2010

MRF Hosts Meeting to Find New Treatments for Melan...

The Melanoma Research Foundation hosted a meeting on June 7 to coincide with the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) annual meeting in Chicago to discuss t...

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June 18, 2010

Interview with Melanoma Expert

Dr. Lynn Schuchter, chief of hematology/oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center and co-chair of the MRF’s scientific advisory committee, spo...

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June 16, 2010

Addiction and Tanning

Dr. David E. Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., a member of the Melanoma Research Foundation’s scientific advisory committee and chairman of dermatology at Massachusetts General Ho...

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June 11, 2010

MRF Featured in USA Today Article

Recently, health reporter Liz Szabo of USA Today spoke with the MRF’s executive director, Tim Turnham, about some of the latest developments in melanoma research pres...

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June 10, 2010

Melanoma Research Updates Shared at ASCO

Dr. Lynn Schuchter offers insights into how new developments will impact treatment options for patients. Dr. Lynn Schuchter, chief of hematology/oncology at the University ...

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June 10, 2010

MRF Joins Cosmopolitan and Celebrities at Practice...

On June 8, the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) joined Cosmopolitan at its Practice Safe Sun Awards in New York City to educate women on the connection between UV-exposur...

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June 9, 2010

Teleconference Today: Exciting Melanoma Research ...

Join us today, June 10 for a teleconference about the latest melanoma research updates from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Dr. Lynn...

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June 2, 2010

Cosmopolitan Magazine & MRF Team Up to Combat...

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May 27, 2010

Sun Safety Is More Than Sunscreen

-A statement from Timothy Turnham, executive director, Melanoma Research Foundation- HILLSBOROUGH, N.J.—The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) released the following ...

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May 21, 2010

The Military and Melanoma

Representing the Melanoma Research Foundation, Martin A. Weinstock, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Dermatology and Community Health at Brown University Alpert Medical School tes...

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April 30, 2010

Teens Take a Stand Against Tanning

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J.—Melanoma is the second leading cause of cancer death for people age 15 to 30, and the rate is increasing. Now, the Melanoma Research Foundation (MR...

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