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FEATURED | May 1, 2025

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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April 4, 2024

Addison Shares Her Story During #AYAware Week

Guest blog post by Addison, melanoma thriver and MRF supporter:  “My melanoma journey began with a mole removal and Stage 1B diagnosis at age 21. Luckily, it was cau...

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Press Release |
March 26, 2024

Elaine Sisk Shares her Experience as an Advocate d...

Guest blog post by Elaine Sisk, melanoma thriver and MRF supporter: “My name is Elaine Sisk and I am a 6+ year survivor of advanced stage IV metastatic melanoma. My i...

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March 25, 2024

Women’s History Month – Celebrating Br...

As we continue to recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2021 MRF Career Development Award Grant Recipient, Brittani Seynnaeve, MD, MS. Ch...

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March 18, 2024

Women’s History Month – Celebrating La...

As we continue to recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2022 Medical Student Grant Recipient, Lauren Clai Morehead, PhD. Medical student ...

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March 14, 2024

Mucosal Melanoma Awareness – Kasey L. Couts,...

Guest blog post by Kasey L. Couts, PhD, Assistant Professor, Co-Director, CU Center for Rare Melanomas, Assistant Director, CU Skin Cancer Biorepository at University of Co...

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March 11, 2024

Women’s History Month: Celebrating Marlana M...

As we recognize Women’s History Month, please join us in celebrating our 2019 Vision of Hope Award Recipient, Marlana M. Orloff, MD. Associate Professor, Department o...

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Melanoma News |
February 28, 2024

FDA Announces Approval of TIL Therapy or AMTAGVIâ„...

On February 16 the FDA announced the approval of TIL therapy or AMTAGVIâ„¢ the first cellular therapy indicated for the treatment of adult patients with cutaneous (skin) me...

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February 27, 2024

Sally Landenberger Shares Her Heartfelt Journey as...

Guest blog post by Sally Landenberger, melanoma caregiver and MRF supporter: “Regrettably, my entry into the Melanoma community was not a matter of choice, but rather...

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Melanoma News |
February 16, 2024

National Caregiver’s Day – Nick Doble ...

Guest blog post by Nick Doble, ocular melanoma caregiver and MRF supporter: “Being a caregiver is hard, and it’s not something you sign up for. It’s full of compl...

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Press Release |
February 15, 2024

Inaugural Award Poised to Advance Treatment Option...

CURE OM Team Award Earmarks a Significant Milestone for the Uveal Melanoma Population   WASHINGTON, DC (February 15, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) ...

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January 29, 2024

Welcome Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD ...

In January, the Board of Directors appointed two new members, Kyleigh LiPira and Ashani Weeraratna, PhD, who have been longtime advocates for the melanoma community. &...

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Press Release |
January 26, 2024

The Melanoma Research Foundation to Host its Inaug...

Miami, FL (January 26, 2024) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) is thrilled to announce the first 2024 event in its annual Miles for Melanoma nationwide 5K prog...

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Miles for Melanoma Denver, CO

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