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03/08/2021

Donor Spotlight: Jeff Berg, Stage IV Melanoma Survivor

  By Alicia Rowell, Vice President In 2008, Jeff Berg got news no one wants to hear. He was concerned…
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Philanthropy
Survivor Stories
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03/08/2021

In Plain English: What are Acral Melanomas and How are They Similar to and Different from Common Cutaneous Melanomas?

By Kim Margolin, M.D. The definition of “acral” is “topmost” or “highest,” and this term refers to a body part…
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In Plain English
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03/08/2021

Melanoma By The State: Texas

  Melanoma, don’t mess with Texas! That’s essentially the rallying cry of volunteers, medical institutions, foundations, and other interested groups…
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Melanoma by the State
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03/08/2021

Survivor Spotlight: Acral Melanoma Survivor

Melanoma Can Hide in the Most Unlikely Places By Mara Klecker Lisa first noticed a pale band on her right…
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Survivor Stories
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02/23/2021

In Plain English—COVID-19, the vaccines, and melanoma: What do melanoma patients and their families need to know?

  By Kim Margolin, M.D. Coronavirus is novel (new), and the vaccines are even newer, so little melanoma-specific information is…
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In Plain English
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02/23/2021

A Letter From Our Vice President | February 2021

From the Desk of Alicia Rowell, Vice President Hope, love, cure. That’s our theme this February, in honor of Valentine’s…
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02/05/2021

Alkermes Announces FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Nemvaleukin Alfa for Treatment of Mucosal Melanoma

  March 11, 2021|  Source: PRNewswire Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that nemvaleukin alfa (“nemvaleukin”, formerly referred to as…
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Breaking News
Melanoma Research
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02/05/2021

“A Celebration of Friendship” Solo Exhibit Shares Heartfelt Story While Raising Funds for AIM at Melanoma Foundation

Contact: Chris Miller      (972) 788-2599 Publicity         cjmiller@rainmakeradv.com (RICHARDSON, TEXAS) How do we honor the meaning of friendship and the potential…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
Philanthropy
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02/05/2021

Survivor Spotlight: Mark Lewis, Stage III Melanoma Survivor

A Partner Through It All By Mara Klecker Mark Lewis was less than a year into his relationship when he…
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Survivor Stories
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02/05/2021

Art Exhibit to Honor a Friendship and Raise Funds for AIM

By Mara Klecker Melanie Brannan has had difficulty falling asleep in recent weeks. Throughout the day and into the night,…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
Philanthropy
03/08/2021

Donor Spotlight: Jeff Berg, Stage IV Melanoma Survivor

  By Alicia Rowell, Vice President In 2008, Jeff Berg got news no one wants to hear. He was concerned…
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Philanthropy
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Survivor Stories
03/08/2021

In Plain English: What are Acral Melanomas and How are They Similar to and Different from Common Cutaneous Melanomas?

By Kim Margolin, M.D. The definition of “acral” is “topmost” or “highest,” and this term refers to a body part…
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In Plain English
03/08/2021

Melanoma By The State: Texas

  Melanoma, don’t mess with Texas! That’s essentially the rallying cry of volunteers, medical institutions, foundations, and other interested groups…
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Melanoma by the State
03/08/2021

Survivor Spotlight: Acral Melanoma Survivor

Melanoma Can Hide in the Most Unlikely Places By Mara Klecker Lisa first noticed a pale band on her right…
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Survivor Stories
02/23/2021

In Plain English—COVID-19, the vaccines, and melanoma: What do melanoma patients and their families need to know?

  By Kim Margolin, M.D. Coronavirus is novel (new), and the vaccines are even newer, so little melanoma-specific information is…
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 | 
In Plain English
02/23/2021

A Letter From Our Vice President | February 2021

From the Desk of Alicia Rowell, Vice President Hope, love, cure. That’s our theme this February, in honor of Valentine’s…
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02/05/2021

Alkermes Announces FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Nemvaleukin Alfa for Treatment of Mucosal Melanoma

  March 11, 2021|  Source: PRNewswire Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that nemvaleukin alfa (“nemvaleukin”, formerly referred to as…
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Breaking News
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Melanoma Research
02/05/2021

“A Celebration of Friendship” Solo Exhibit Shares Heartfelt Story While Raising Funds for AIM at Melanoma Foundation

Contact: Chris Miller      (972) 788-2599 Publicity         cjmiller@rainmakeradv.com (RICHARDSON, TEXAS) How do we honor the meaning of friendship and the potential…
Featured image for ““A Celebration of Friendship” Solo Exhibit  Shares Heartfelt Story While Raising Funds for AIM at Melanoma Foundation”
Blog - Melanoma360
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
 | 
Philanthropy
02/05/2021

Survivor Spotlight: Mark Lewis, Stage III Melanoma Survivor

A Partner Through It All By Mara Klecker Mark Lewis was less than a year into his relationship when he…
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Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Survivor Stories
02/05/2021

Art Exhibit to Honor a Friendship and Raise Funds for AIM

By Mara Klecker Melanie Brannan has had difficulty falling asleep in recent weeks. Throughout the day and into the night,…
Featured image for “Art Exhibit to Honor a Friendship and Raise Funds for AIM”
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
 | 
Philanthropy