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09/11/2022

Pembrolizumab in the Neoadjuvant Setting Benefits EFS in High-Risk Melanoma

Neoadjuvant IO Boosts High-Risk Melanoma EFS Results from the phase 2 SWOG S1801 study show that for patients given pembrolizumab…
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Breaking News
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09/06/2022

Survivor Spotlight: Erich & Jenn Djordjevic

By Mara Klecker Note: Erich passed away on September 28th, 2022, the same week his story ran in our newsletter.…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
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09/06/2022

Survivor Spotlight: Bev Johnson, Mucosal Melanoma Survivor

By Mara Klecker Bev Johnson figured the abnormal bleeding she was experiencing was a side effect of her IUD losing…
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Survivor Stories
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08/09/2022

The Trouble with Toxic Positivity With Whitney Goodman, LMFT, Author

When going through difficulty, many people turn to friends and family for support. But what happens when those people dismiss…
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Podcast
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07/22/2022

Bristol Myers Squibb Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending Approval for LAG-3-Blocking Antibody Combination Opdualag

(reprint from Business Wire, published: July 22, 2022) Bristol Myers Squibb Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending Approval for LAG-3-Blocking Antibody…
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Breaking News
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07/13/2022

2022: The State of Sunscreen in the U.S.

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, and with so much time spent outdoors, practicing sun safety should be top of…
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07/13/2022

Sun Safety and Psychological Challenges For Melanoma Survivors

Many skin cancer survivors develop high anxiety regarding sun exposure and being outside, especially during summer. How can active coping…
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Podcast
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07/12/2022

Parenting While Living With Melanoma

by Mara Klecker It’s natural and common to worry about how a parent’s cancer diagnosis and treatment is going to…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
Survivor Stories
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06/22/2022

Survivorship: Living Well with Melanoma

Cancer Survivorship begins the moment you learn of your diagnosis and continues long after treatment. And thanks to medical advances,…
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Podcast
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06/22/2022

Steve Banks, Stage III Survivor, Doesn’t Let Melanoma Define His Life

by Mara Klecker Steve Banks doesn’t often bring up his melanoma diagnosis during a first date, though he’s always forthright…
Blog - Melanoma360
Survivor Stories
09/11/2022

Pembrolizumab in the Neoadjuvant Setting Benefits EFS in High-Risk Melanoma

Neoadjuvant IO Boosts High-Risk Melanoma EFS Results from the phase 2 SWOG S1801 study show that for patients given pembrolizumab…
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Breaking News
09/06/2022

Survivor Spotlight: Erich & Jenn Djordjevic

By Mara Klecker Note: Erich passed away on September 28th, 2022, the same week his story ran in our newsletter.…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
09/06/2022

Survivor Spotlight: Bev Johnson, Mucosal Melanoma Survivor

By Mara Klecker Bev Johnson figured the abnormal bleeding she was experiencing was a side effect of her IUD losing…
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Survivor Stories
08/09/2022

The Trouble with Toxic Positivity With Whitney Goodman, LMFT, Author

When going through difficulty, many people turn to friends and family for support. But what happens when those people dismiss…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Podcast
07/22/2022

Bristol Myers Squibb Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending Approval for LAG-3-Blocking Antibody Combination Opdualag

(reprint from Business Wire, published: July 22, 2022) Bristol Myers Squibb Receives Positive CHMP Opinion Recommending Approval for LAG-3-Blocking Antibody…
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Breaking News
07/13/2022

2022: The State of Sunscreen in the U.S.

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, and with so much time spent outdoors, practicing sun safety should be top of…
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Blog - Melanoma360
07/13/2022

Sun Safety and Psychological Challenges For Melanoma Survivors

Many skin cancer survivors develop high anxiety regarding sun exposure and being outside, especially during summer. How can active coping…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Podcast
07/12/2022

Parenting While Living With Melanoma

by Mara Klecker It’s natural and common to worry about how a parent’s cancer diagnosis and treatment is going to…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Friends, Family, & Caregivers
 | 
Survivor Stories
06/22/2022

Survivorship: Living Well with Melanoma

Cancer Survivorship begins the moment you learn of your diagnosis and continues long after treatment. And thanks to medical advances,…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Podcast
06/22/2022

Steve Banks, Stage III Survivor, Doesn’t Let Melanoma Define His Life

by Mara Klecker Steve Banks doesn’t often bring up his melanoma diagnosis during a first date, though he’s always forthright…
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Blog - Melanoma360
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Survivor Stories