#Melanoma Research Alliance

Mara Eva Cline uses her platform to advocate for melanoma awareness. She also wrote a children’s book on skin cancer and sun safety.

The Melanoma Research Alliance looks at the benefits and challenges of a cellular therapy using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL).

Leah Adams, 29, of Cleveland, is a Stage I melanoma survivor. She also helps care for her dad, who has Stage IV of the same skin cancer.

To honor a father and uncle lost to skin cancer, owners of racehorse Hot Rod Charlie put part of his winnings toward melanoma research.

Raise awareness of this skin cancer throughout May with the Melanoma Research Alliance. Check out our calendar of events.

Topics discussed include brain metastases, emerging therapies, quality of life, the melanoma standard of care and more.

After radiation, immunotherapy and chemo for melanoma, he tried an experimental therapy that uses TILs, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes.

The BNT111-01 clinical trial explores an mRNA melanoma vaccine on its own and in combination with a PD-1 checkpoint immunotherapy.

After skin cancer surgery, Matthew Ruiz completed a process known as Total Body Photography to track any changes over time.

The good news: Deaths due to melanoma have dropped steeply by about 5% per year over the last decade due to advances in treatment.

At first Leah Adams was ashamed of her diagnosis at age 26—shortly after her dad’s diagnosis of the skin cancer—but now she’s an advoc...

Learn about promising clinical trial results and new treatment approaches for melanoma, a serious type of skin cancer.

Today, more than half of patients diagnosed with advanced melanoma and treated with new therapies are alive five years after diagnosis.

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used as a tool to help detect melanoma and other skin cancers earlier. But challenges remain.

The topical cream Opzulera (ruxolitinib) can improv skin repigmentation in people with melanoma-associated vitiligo.

Most melanomas—a series type of skin cancer—are caused by exposure to the sun’s UV rays. But can eating fish also contribute to risk?