MRF Home  
 

To support medical RESEARCH for finding effective treatments and eventually a cure for melanoma.

MRF Research Background

To EDUCATE patients and physicians about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of melanoma.

MRF Education

To act as an ADVOCATE for the melanoma community to raise the awareness of this disease and the need for a cure.

MRF Advocacy
       
Melanoma Info
It's A Fact Information Sheet

Melanoma Questions?: "Ask A Nurse"

Just Diagnosed

MRF Detection & Prevention

Press Release: Sunscreen Effectiveness Statement

Welcome to the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF).
Pathways to a cure.

        

The largest private, national organization devoted to melanoma.

If you are a patient or caregiver:
  • Find Melanoma Patient Information Pages, “MPIP”
  • Understand your diagnosis.  
  • Find a clinical trial, doctor, hospital, or symposium
  • Enter a chat room, read our bulletin board.
    If you want to know how to: 
  • Prevent melanoma and other skin cancers.
  • Detect potential melanomas and other skin cancers.
  • If you are seeking a grant for your research project. 
  • Learn about the criteria for receiving a grant. 
  • Submit an application
  • Check on the status of your application.
    If you want to:
  • Review MRF research projects recipients.
    If you want to: 
  • Donate to support the MRF.
  • Get our latest financial report.
  • Purchase gifts & awareness items.
  •             

    Melanoma Research Foundation 2010 Grant Funding

    Defense Department’s CDMRP Melanoma Research Funding

    Educational Teleconference: Update on Immunotherapy of Melanoma - July 15, 2009

    Southwest Melanoma Symposium - University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center - September 26, 2009

    Press Release: MRF Receives 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

    Press Release: MRF Comments on Recent Study About Genetic Risk for Melanoma

    Press Release: Melanoma Organization Launches Digital Resources

    MRF Press Room

    GD3 synthase overexpression enhances proliferation and migration of MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells

    Parameters of protection against ultraviolet radiation-induced skin cell damage.

    Lifetime consumption of alcoholic beverages and risk of 13 types of cancer in men: Results from a case–control study in Montreal

    Melanoma metastasis to the breast: A diagnostic pitfall

    More...

    © Copyright 2007, The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) |   Disclaimer |  Contact us |   Home