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Washington, DC (January 27, 2025) – The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), the largest independent organization devoted to melanoma, is excited to announce the official ...
Metastatic melanoma remains a significant cause of death in the United States, with average survival rates below 35% just 5 years after initial diagnosis. In order to impro...
When melanoma is not found early, it can get into your blood and lymphatic systems and spread to other parts of your body. When this happens, the melanoma is considered met...
Objectives: Our main goal is to understand how demographic factors influence the medical care patterns of individuals diagnosed with malignant melanoma. We also aim to see ...
Metastatic melanoma is the most aggressive and deadliest type of skin cancer. Over the past decades, new therapies targeting mutations in these tumors have been developed. ...
Pediatric melanoma, a rare but aggressive form of skin cancer in children and young adults, poses a unique challenge for diagnosis and treatment, as it does not present wit...
Melanomas of the conjunctiva (CM) are very deadly. Knowledge regarding the social factors, especially insurance status such as Medicaid enrollment, that can affect CM morta...
Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the United States, with over 97,000 new cases diagnosed in 2023. Localized melanoma has favorable outcomes with a 5-year relativ...
Despite being the second most common group in the U.S. to be diagnosed with melanoma after non-Hispanic whites, Hispanics have significantly more-advanced-stage diagnoses a...
Background Explained: Utah has the highest incidence of melanoma per 100,000 individuals in the United States. While fewer people from minority communities such as Native A...
Melanoma is a tragic disease that is further complicated because scientists do not completely understand the causes, and this prevents clinicians from giving the most accur...
Spotting skin cancer early is important, but in rural areas of the US, it’s not always easy. Rural areas have fewer dermatologists and healthcare options, so it can b...
Patients with melanoma of skin in the head and neck region are at high risk for death from their cancer despite surgical treatment. Currently, treatment consists of surgica...
Apr 26, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025
