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08/08/2023

Dealing with the Emotional Rollercoaster that Follows a Melanoma Diagnosis PART II with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Receiving a melanoma diagnosis can be an overwhelming and life-altering experience. The emotional rollercoaster that follows can be intense, as…
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Podcast
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08/01/2023

AIM’s Latest Newsletter: The Research Edition, July 2023

This month’s newsletter focuses on the latest news and scientific breakthroughs in melanoma research. This edition features: Letter from AIM’s…
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Melanoma Research
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07/09/2023

I’ve Been Diagnosed With Melanoma…Now What? PART I with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

The test results are back. You’ve talked to the doctor and learned you have melanoma. Whether it’s your first or…
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, 
Podcast
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06/27/2023

ASCO Update 2023

What is ASCO? ASCO is the abbreviation for the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and it is simply the professional…
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, 
Philanthropy
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06/26/2023

Jim Zeoli Had Never Spent Much Time Thinking About Melanoma—Until He Was Diagnosed

by Mara Klecker Jim Zeoli had never spent much time thinking about melanoma before his own diagnosis at the end…
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Survivor Stories
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06/20/2023

Reva Foy: Living Her Best Life, Despite Melanoma

By Mara Klecker At first, Reva Foy assumed the open wound on her right foot could be attributed to a…
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, 
Survivor Stories
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06/06/2023

Why Peer Support is Important for People Coping With Melanoma

People living with melanoma often benefit from practical help and advice from others who have lived through similar situations. Support…
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, 
Podcast
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05/30/2023

Iovance Biotherapeutics Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Acceptance of the Biologics License Application of Lifileucel for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

May 26, 2023 17:30 ET| Source: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. Priority Review Granted with Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Action Date…
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Breaking News
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Melanoma Research
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05/17/2023

Turning Tragedy into Something Positive to Help Others

Erika Holt was compassionate, positive, and full of life. According to her sister, Bridget, she was also hysterically funny. She…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
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05/09/2023

A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Guide To Living Life and Facing Death

“There is nothing wrong with you for dying,” hospice physician B.J. Miller and journalist and caregiver Shoshana Berger write in A…
Blog - Melanoma360
, 
Podcast
08/08/2023

Dealing with the Emotional Rollercoaster that Follows a Melanoma Diagnosis PART II with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Receiving a melanoma diagnosis can be an overwhelming and life-altering experience. The emotional rollercoaster that follows can be intense, as…
Featured image for “Dealing with the Emotional Rollercoaster that Follows a Melanoma Diagnosis PART II with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center”
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Podcast
08/01/2023

AIM’s Latest Newsletter: The Research Edition, July 2023

This month’s newsletter focuses on the latest news and scientific breakthroughs in melanoma research. This edition features: Letter from AIM’s…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Melanoma Research
07/09/2023

I’ve Been Diagnosed With Melanoma…Now What? PART I with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

The test results are back. You’ve talked to the doctor and learned you have melanoma. Whether it’s your first or…
Featured image for “I’ve Been Diagnosed With Melanoma…Now What? PART I with guest host, Melissa Wilson, PA-C, MPAS, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center”
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 | 
Podcast
06/27/2023

ASCO Update 2023

What is ASCO? ASCO is the abbreviation for the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and it is simply the professional…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Philanthropy
06/26/2023

Jim Zeoli Had Never Spent Much Time Thinking About Melanoma—Until He Was Diagnosed

by Mara Klecker Jim Zeoli had never spent much time thinking about melanoma before his own diagnosis at the end…
Featured image for “Jim Zeoli Had Never Spent Much Time Thinking About Melanoma—Until He Was Diagnosed”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Survivor Stories
06/20/2023

Reva Foy: Living Her Best Life, Despite Melanoma

By Mara Klecker At first, Reva Foy assumed the open wound on her right foot could be attributed to a…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Survivor Stories
06/06/2023

Why Peer Support is Important for People Coping With Melanoma

People living with melanoma often benefit from practical help and advice from others who have lived through similar situations. Support…
Featured image for “Why Peer Support is Important for People Coping With Melanoma”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Podcast
05/30/2023

Iovance Biotherapeutics Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Acceptance of the Biologics License Application of Lifileucel for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

May 26, 2023 17:30 ET| Source: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. Priority Review Granted with Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Action Date…
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Breaking News
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Melanoma Research
05/17/2023

Turning Tragedy into Something Positive to Help Others

Erika Holt was compassionate, positive, and full of life. According to her sister, Bridget, she was also hysterically funny. She…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Friends, Family, & Caregivers
05/09/2023

A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Guide To Living Life and Facing Death

“There is nothing wrong with you for dying,” hospice physician B.J. Miller and journalist and caregiver Shoshana Berger write in A…
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