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From Health Scare to Transformative Change

WebMike challenged Debra and Leon to do for melanoma what he did for prostate cancer and change the landscape for patients facing the disease. That’s exactly what …

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Artificial Intelligence and Imaging in Melanoma Care: An Update

WebBut help is on the way. Research is confirming that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms can detect melanoma with remarkable accuracy …

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Patient Resources

WebThe Melanoma Exchange provides a critical platform for all those touched by melanoma to find support and ask questions related to melanoma, melanoma treatment and relevant …

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Stephanie Kauffman

WebStephanie Kauffman is the president and chief operating officer for the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA), the largest private, non-profit funder of melanoma research in the world. …

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Understanding Your Health Insurance

WebCo-Insurance: After you meet your deductible and your insurance ‘kicks in,’ you may still be responsible for a portion of your health care costs – this is called co-insurance. You may …

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Mohs Surgery for Melanoma In Situ – Where We Stand

WebThe most widely performed surgery to treat melanoma in situ is called a wide local excision where a surgeon removes the tumor with a margin of clear-looking skin of …

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Melanoma News & Research Updates

WebMelanoma Research Alliance and Antidote Improve the Clinical Trial Navigator Experience for Patients and Caregivers. By Renee Orcione, MRA Digital …

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Choosing Your Doctor

WebThroughout your melanoma journey, you will likely interact with a variety of health care professionals, including: Dermatologists: Doctors with special training focused on the …

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Improving AI Performance for People of Color: Diagnosing …

WebAccess to experts for skin checks – namely, dermatologists – is a challenge in the US and across the globe. Many people experience undue stress and anxiety when …

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Diagnosis and Staging

WebDiagnosis and Staging Melanoma Research Alliance 1101 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 620, Washington, DC 20005 www.curemelanoma.org Updated June 2012

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Tanisha Jackson, PhD

WebTanisha Jackson, Ph.D. is the scientific program director for the Melanoma Research Alliance, which works to accelerate research, advance cures for patients, and …

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Dr. Gary Deng & The Wellness Principles

WebThe book includes easy-to-follow advice, recipes, and other evidence-based tips to achieve optimal health. On May 19, MRA CEO Marc Hurlbert, PhD hosted a short …

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Melanoma Detection in the Digital Age: Total Body Photography

WebTotal Body Photography, an emerging technology that uses high-definition digital images, can provide a detailed map of your skin that allows your doctor to track …

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How Integrative Medicine Fits Into a Melanoma Treatment Plan

WebIn the context of melanoma or other cancers, Deng is especially focused on two key hormones produced during periods of stress, cortisol and epinephrine. Cortisol, …

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Statement on the Use of Indoor Tanning Devices and Risk of …

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Combination Opdivo + Yervoy for Metastatic Melanoma (nivo + ipi)

WebThe recommended dose and schedule of nivolumab is 1 mg/kg administered intravenously over 60 minutes. For ipilimumab, the recommended dose is 3 mg/kg administered …

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Funding Opportunities

WebMRA is a CCSG Recognized Funder: The Melanoma Research Alliance is recognized by the NIH as meeting approved standards for peer review. Thus, multi-year research …

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Choosing the Right Sunscreen

WebA sunscreen labeled as SPF 15 will protect your skin from about 93% of UVB rays and SPF 30 blocks about 97%. The higher the SPF, the more protection it offers up …

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Getting a Second Opinion

WebSomeone with an early-stage melanoma may want a second opinion to confirm a diagnosis (such as type or stage) or on the proposed treatment plan. For example, some doctors …

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FINAL LOP AND MRA PARTNERSHIP RELEASE 5 2 13

WebThrough December 31st 2013, for every Sublime Sun product sold in the U.S., L’Oreal Paris will donate $1 to the MRA for the L’Oréal Paris‐MRA Team Science Award, up to …

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WebPrevention Melanoma Research Alliance 1101 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 620, Washington, DC 20005 www.curemelanoma.org Updated June 2012 The Melanoma …

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