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04/27/2018

Sketching Her Way Through Metastatic Melanoma

  By Alicia Rowell, Vice President, AIM at Melanoma Nearly every melanoma patient or survivor that AIM has met has a coping…
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Survivor Stories
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04/27/2018

Melanoma by the State: Utah

  Utah has the unfortunate distinction of having the highest rate of melanoma in the nation—a rate more than double the national…
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Melanoma by the State
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04/26/2018

Jonathan Swingle, The Mucosal Melanoma Warrior

  2009 was not a good year for Jonathan Swingle. Multiple nosebleeds led Jonathan to seek his doctor’s help, which…
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Survivor Stories
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04/26/2018

Even America’s Heroes Get Melanoma

  Meet Army Reserve veteran Erin Ball, who served eight years, including a tour in Iraq in 2004.  She was…
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Survivor Stories
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03/07/2018

In Plain English… The Excitement Surrounding Opdivo

So the FDA granted regular approval to nivolumab (OPDIVO, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma…
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In Plain English
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03/07/2018

Melanoma Does Not Define Rebecca Berger

  Rebecca Berger is a 27-year-old pediatric oncology nurse practitioner who has struggled with her own cancer.  Diagnosed with melanoma in 2013, she lives in…
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Survivor Stories
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03/07/2018

How Nikki Tichy Used Facebook To Raise Money, Increase Awareness, and Honor Her Friend

The start of 2018 has not been easy for Nikki Tichy.  In January, Nikki lost her long-time friend, Darcy Newton, to melanoma.  Just…
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Friends, Family, & Caregivers
Philanthropy
03/06/2018

Melanoma By The State: Florida

  Your Skin in the Sunshine State While living in Florida has its many benefits ranging from mild winters to an abundance…
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Melanoma by the State
04/27/2018

Sketching Her Way Through Metastatic Melanoma

  By Alicia Rowell, Vice President, AIM at Melanoma Nearly every melanoma patient or survivor that AIM has met has a coping…
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Survivor Stories
04/27/2018

Melanoma by the State: Utah

  Utah has the unfortunate distinction of having the highest rate of melanoma in the nation—a rate more than double the national…
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Melanoma by the State
04/26/2018

Jonathan Swingle, The Mucosal Melanoma Warrior

  2009 was not a good year for Jonathan Swingle. Multiple nosebleeds led Jonathan to seek his doctor’s help, which…
Featured image for “Jonathan Swingle, The Mucosal Melanoma Warrior”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Survivor Stories
04/26/2018

Even America’s Heroes Get Melanoma

  Meet Army Reserve veteran Erin Ball, who served eight years, including a tour in Iraq in 2004.  She was…
Featured image for “Even America’s Heroes Get Melanoma”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Survivor Stories
03/07/2018

In Plain English… The Excitement Surrounding Opdivo

So the FDA granted regular approval to nivolumab (OPDIVO, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma…
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In Plain English
03/07/2018

Melanoma Does Not Define Rebecca Berger

  Rebecca Berger is a 27-year-old pediatric oncology nurse practitioner who has struggled with her own cancer.  Diagnosed with melanoma in 2013, she lives in…
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Survivor Stories
03/07/2018

How Nikki Tichy Used Facebook To Raise Money, Increase Awareness, and Honor Her Friend

The start of 2018 has not been easy for Nikki Tichy.  In January, Nikki lost her long-time friend, Darcy Newton, to melanoma.  Just…
Featured image for “How Nikki Tichy Used Facebook To Raise Money, Increase Awareness, and Honor Her Friend”
Blog - Melanoma360
 | 
Friends, Family, & Caregivers
 | 
Philanthropy
03/06/2018

Melanoma By The State: Florida

  Your Skin in the Sunshine State While living in Florida has its many benefits ranging from mild winters to an abundance…
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 | 
Melanoma by the State