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Jason Chambers Teams Up with the Melanoma Researc...

Superyacht Captain, Star of Bravo’s “Below Deck Down Under” and Melanoma Advocate Urges All to Embrace Healthy Sun-Safe Behaviors and #GetNaked…It May Save Your...

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Melanoma News |
March 12, 2010

Experts to Provide Insights at Capitol Hill Briefi...

MRF will be hosting a Capitol Hill briefing to discuss the current controversies around indoor tanning and skin cancer with Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Charl...

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Blogs |
March 12, 2010

MRF announces free, telephone helpline

  The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), in partnership with CancerCare, is pleased to announce a new, free telephone helpline to assist people diagnosed with melanom...

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Blogs |
March 10, 2010

MRF Letter to the Editor Published in The New York...

The Times published the Melanoma Research Foundation’s (MRF) response to Amy Harmon’s three part series, which called for cooperation and urgency in our efforts to ...

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Blogs |
March 10, 2010

Melanoma Cases on the Rise

March 9, 2010 (Miami Beach, Fla.) — While some researchers suggest the rising rate melanoma may simply reflect a change in how doctors diagnose melanoma and the incre...

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Melanoma News |
March 8, 2010

Patient Comments Needed For FDA Hearing on Tanning...

The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention (NCSCP) asks patients to submit comments in advance of a FDA hearing to review current classification or regulatory controls ...

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Blogs |
February 24, 2010

A Roller-Coaster Chase for a Cure

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Amy Harmon’s three-part series on the long and hard fight for new treatment options for patients with advanced melanoma. Dr. Keith F...

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Blogs |
February 9, 2010

Educational Teleconference Replay: How to Navigate...

How to Navigate the Financial/Insurance Highway       Audio replay of the teleconference is available.    Speaker – Ms. Bobbi Meins &nbs...

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Blogs |
February 8, 2010

MRF and UNC Hosted Educational Patient Symposium

The Melanoma Research Foundation’s (MRF) and the University of North Carolina (UNC) Multidisciplinary Melanoma Program hosted a melanoma patient symposium at UNC/Chapel H...

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Blogs |
January 28, 2010

“Safe Tans” Feeling the Burn From Potential Ta...

  With the growing obsession of having a year round artificial sun kissed glow having consumed America’s young adults, a new legislative bill could put some unat...

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Blogs |
January 22, 2010

Foundations Honored For Role in Fighting Melanoma

For Immediate Release: January 20, 2010   Contact:         Julie Lane          &nb...

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Blogs |
December 28, 2009

Melanoma Less Common in Blacks But Deadlier

  WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) — Doctors are diagnosing more white people with the deadly skin cancer known as melanoma, and while Hispanics and blacks ar...

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Blogs |
December 28, 2009

Scientists unlock genetic code in major cancer bre...

  Dec 17, 2009 ― Scientists in the UK believe they have cracked the entire genetic codes of melanoma and lung cancer.  This significant breakthrough could lead ...

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