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08/25/2021

Castle Biosciences Awarded U.S. Federal Supply Schedule Contract for DecisionDx-Melanoma

August 24, 2021 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Expands DecisionDx®-Melanoma Coverage to Veterans Health Administration and Military Health System Medical…
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07/29/2021

In Plain English—June 2021 News from ASCO, the American Society of Clinical Oncology

By Kim Margolin, M.D. You might have seen the term ASCO as you’ve scrolled through melanoma websites or research documents…
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In Plain English
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07/23/2021

President’s Letter | July 2021

From the Desk of Samantha Guild I was struck several times this month with the idea that the fight against…
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President's Letter
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07/22/2021

FDA Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Melanoma Drug Alrizomadlin

July 21, 2021 (repost) Sara Karlovitch The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to alrizomadlin, an MDM2-p53 inhibitor, for…
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Melanoma Research
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07/21/2021

Chad Freitas and the Skiff Sailing Foundation

By Alicia Rowell, Vice President It was 1986. Chad Freitas was six years old, and he and his dad drove…
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Philanthropy
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07/15/2021

The Psychological Well-Being of Skin Cancer Patients

By Alicia Rowell, Vice President With a mom who is a professor of Research Methods in Applied Psychology at the…
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07/15/2021

International Survivor Spotlight: Hedva Gonen, Israel

By Mara Klecker Hedva Gonen received her diagnosis via email while sitting alone in her home in Haifa, Israel. As…
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International Advocate Stories
Survivor Stories
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07/12/2021

Gut Microbes Signal Response to Immune Therapy in Melanoma

(re-post from original article in GEN News) Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and CTLA-4 (cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4) are…
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Melanoma Research
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06/30/2021

EORTC and Pierre Fabre Partner to Address Treatment Gap for Stage II Melanoma Patients

Partnership builds on complementary strengths to advance research in melanoma with a focus on Stage II melanoma patients EUROPEAN ORGANISATION…
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Breaking News
Melanoma Research
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06/15/2021

Istari Oncology Announces FDA Granted Fast Track Designation to PVSRIPO for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

June 14, 2021 08:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time  | Source: Business Wire DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Istari Oncology, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology…
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Breaking News
Melanoma Research
08/25/2021

Castle Biosciences Awarded U.S. Federal Supply Schedule Contract for DecisionDx-Melanoma

August 24, 2021 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Expands DecisionDx®-Melanoma Coverage to Veterans Health Administration and Military Health System Medical…
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07/29/2021

In Plain English—June 2021 News from ASCO, the American Society of Clinical Oncology

By Kim Margolin, M.D. You might have seen the term ASCO as you’ve scrolled through melanoma websites or research documents…
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In Plain English
07/23/2021

President’s Letter | July 2021

From the Desk of Samantha Guild I was struck several times this month with the idea that the fight against…
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President's Letter
07/22/2021

FDA Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Melanoma Drug Alrizomadlin

July 21, 2021 (repost) Sara Karlovitch The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to alrizomadlin, an MDM2-p53 inhibitor, for…
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Melanoma Research
07/21/2021

Chad Freitas and the Skiff Sailing Foundation

By Alicia Rowell, Vice President It was 1986. Chad Freitas was six years old, and he and his dad drove…
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Philanthropy
07/15/2021

The Psychological Well-Being of Skin Cancer Patients

By Alicia Rowell, Vice President With a mom who is a professor of Research Methods in Applied Psychology at the…
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07/15/2021

International Survivor Spotlight: Hedva Gonen, Israel

By Mara Klecker Hedva Gonen received her diagnosis via email while sitting alone in her home in Haifa, Israel. As…
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International Advocate Stories
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Survivor Stories
07/12/2021

Gut Microbes Signal Response to Immune Therapy in Melanoma

(re-post from original article in GEN News) Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and CTLA-4 (cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4) are…
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Breaking News
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Melanoma Research
06/30/2021

EORTC and Pierre Fabre Partner to Address Treatment Gap for Stage II Melanoma Patients

Partnership builds on complementary strengths to advance research in melanoma with a focus on Stage II melanoma patients EUROPEAN ORGANISATION…
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Breaking News
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Melanoma Research
06/15/2021

Istari Oncology Announces FDA Granted Fast Track Designation to PVSRIPO for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

June 14, 2021 08:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time  | Source: Business Wire DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Istari Oncology, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology…
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