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01/14/2019

Tanya Lafontaine, Melanoma Survivor: “I’ve Got This”

by Vallerie A. Malkin Tanya Lafontaine is a 45-year-old mother, fitness professional, and Stage IV melanoma survivor.  She is here to…
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Survivor Stories
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01/10/2019

AIM Launches Peer to Peer Mentoring Program

AIM at Melanoma is pleased to announce Peer Connect, a peer-to-peer mentoring program for anyone touched by melanoma. Here’s how…
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11/13/2018

Melanoma International Collaborative Adaptive Trials: Progress Report

The first adaptive platform trial in melanoma—and one of the only adaptive platform trials that will be in existence for…
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Breaking News
Melanoma Research
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11/13/2018

Melanoma Legislation: Progress Report

The facts are straightforward: Indoor tanning before 18 years of age increases one’s risk of melanoma by 85%,1 and the…
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Breaking News
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11/13/2018

Global Advocacy: Progress Report

Melanoma is a global disease. In the United States, one person dies every 54 minutes from melanoma. Australia and New…
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Breaking News
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11/13/2018

The Melanoma Tissue Bank: Progress Report

As we look back through 2018, perhaps the most exciting news from AIM at Melanoma is the progress on what…
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Breaking News
Melanoma Research
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10/08/2018

Grocery Shopping Tips for Melanoma Caregivers

Shop with a list:  Make copies of a standard a grocery list that can be added to each week which includes…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
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09/05/2018

In Plain English: The Keynote 716 Clinical Trial

As of this writing, there are 477 clinical trials in melanoma on ClinicalTrial.gov that are actively recruiting patients—and another 65…
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In Plain English
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09/04/2018

Q&A With Three Leading Melanoma Specialists

Eric D. Whitman, MD Medical Director, Atlantic Health System Cancer Care Director, Atlantic Melanoma Center Question: Which clinical trials do…
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Melanoma Research
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08/30/2018

Melanoma By The State: Vermont

Vermont is a state known for national and state forests, majestic snow-covered mountains, delicious maple syrup, and Ben and Jerry’s…
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Melanoma by the State
01/14/2019

Tanya Lafontaine, Melanoma Survivor: “I’ve Got This”

by Vallerie A. Malkin Tanya Lafontaine is a 45-year-old mother, fitness professional, and Stage IV melanoma survivor.  She is here to…
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Survivor Stories
01/10/2019

AIM Launches Peer to Peer Mentoring Program

AIM at Melanoma is pleased to announce Peer Connect, a peer-to-peer mentoring program for anyone touched by melanoma. Here’s how…
Featured image for “AIM Launches Peer to Peer Mentoring Program”
Blog - Melanoma360
11/13/2018

Melanoma International Collaborative Adaptive Trials: Progress Report

The first adaptive platform trial in melanoma—and one of the only adaptive platform trials that will be in existence for…
Featured image for “Melanoma International Collaborative Adaptive Trials: Progress Report”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Breaking News
 | 
Melanoma Research
11/13/2018

Melanoma Legislation: Progress Report

The facts are straightforward: Indoor tanning before 18 years of age increases one’s risk of melanoma by 85%,1 and the…
Featured image for “Melanoma Legislation: Progress Report”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Breaking News
11/13/2018

Global Advocacy: Progress Report

Melanoma is a global disease. In the United States, one person dies every 54 minutes from melanoma. Australia and New…
Featured image for “Global Advocacy: Progress Report”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Breaking News
11/13/2018

The Melanoma Tissue Bank: Progress Report

As we look back through 2018, perhaps the most exciting news from AIM at Melanoma is the progress on what…
Featured image for “The Melanoma Tissue Bank: Progress Report”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Breaking News
 | 
Melanoma Research
10/08/2018

Grocery Shopping Tips for Melanoma Caregivers

Shop with a list:  Make copies of a standard a grocery list that can be added to each week which includes…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
09/05/2018

In Plain English: The Keynote 716 Clinical Trial

As of this writing, there are 477 clinical trials in melanoma on ClinicalTrial.gov that are actively recruiting patients—and another 65…
Featured image for “In Plain English: The Keynote 716 Clinical Trial”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
In Plain English
09/04/2018

Q&A With Three Leading Melanoma Specialists

Eric D. Whitman, MD Medical Director, Atlantic Health System Cancer Care Director, Atlantic Melanoma Center Question: Which clinical trials do…
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Melanoma Research
08/30/2018

Melanoma By The State: Vermont

Vermont is a state known for national and state forests, majestic snow-covered mountains, delicious maple syrup, and Ben and Jerry’s…
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Melanoma by the State