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FEATURED | January 24, 2025

The Melanoma Research Foundation Announces Rebrand...

Washington, DC (January 27, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), the largest independent organization devoted to melanoma, is excited to announce the official ...

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October 29, 2014

Kevin Nealon to Host Third Annual Celebrity Golf C...

Actor Kevin Nealon hosts the annual Celebrity Golf Classic to raise melanoma awareness and research funding.

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September 1, 2014

Study: Biology of advanced uveal melanoma and next...

Each year, the MRF’s CURE OM initiative hosts two international scientific meetings.

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January 16, 2014

The New York Times & Cancer Survival

The MRF’s Executive Director shares his thoughts on the recent controversy involving a New York Times’ editor and his criticism of breast cancer patient Lisa Ad...

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October 31, 2012

Washington, D.C. Melanoma Community Hosts Gala to ...

  Washington, D.C. – Melanoma, the fastest growing cancer in the U.S., claims the life of one person every hour. Fortunately, researchers have recently seen prog...

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October 4, 2012

Combination Therapy Act of 2012 Introduced –...

  Thanks to the hard work of Members of Congress Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), House Resolution 6502 – the Life-Threaten...

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June 27, 2012

Capitol Hill Briefing Addresses How to Fight the R...

Melanoma Research Foundation Hosts Briefing with Members of Congress, Leading Melanoma Researcher and Survivors of Advanced Melanoma For Immediate Release: June 27, 2012 WA...

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March 25, 2011

FDA Approval of New Melanoma Therapy Changes Lands...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Thirteen years of waiting is now over for melanoma patients. That’s how long it’s been since the last therapy became available to treat t...

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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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December 4, 2009

Nation’s Capital Hosts Gala to Raise Funds for M...

For Immediate Release: November 2, 2009   Contact:         Julie Lane          &nb...

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Apr 26, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

May 03, 2025

Miles for Melanoma Washington, DC

May 03, 2025

Mela-No-More Golf Tournament

May 10, 2025

Miles for Melanoma New England, MA

May 10, 2025

Stay Out of the Sun Run

May 10, 2025

The Ohio State University Patient and Caregiver Symposium

May 17, 2025

Melanoma Clinic Walk

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