Resources Overview

Publications
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The MRA brochure features ways in which MRA is working toward a cure through research, fostering collaboration to amplify our reach, and leveraging progress through policy change. 

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2011 – 2012 Progress Report puts into perspective all that has been accomplished over the last year and where we are headed in capitalizing on the progress in prevention, detection, and treatment of deadly skin cancer.

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Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) have joined forces with a new print public service announcement  starring Academy Award® nominee Laura Linney. Headlined “Wear Your Beauty Brilliantly,” the PSA is designed to raise awareness about the life-saving benefits of protecting oneself from harmful exposure to UV rays that increase the risk of being diagnosed with melanoma and is the first element in a “Protect Your Skin” campaign.  

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MRA's Fourth Annual Scientific Retreat brought together more than 220 thought leaders from academia, industry, government, business, and philanthropy to share latest findings and forge new partnerships in pursuit of better outcomes for patients. This report summarizes the meeting highlights, underscoring the momentum that has occurred due to recent research breakthroughs and opportunities for charting a new course in the fight against melanoma.

ProgressReport

The first ever Melanoma Research Alliance Progress Report, Accelerating Progress Toward a Cure for Melanoma: 2008-2011, has been published. The report highlights the accomplishments of MRA's first four years of work, as they were a period of landmark advances in the field of melanoma research and treatment. This report offers a retrospective of the four years since the founding of MRA, including the progress that has occurred as a result of MRA research investments, and a look to the future of melanoma research.

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At MRA's Third Annual Scientific Retreat, held Feb. 16-18, 2011, in Washington, DC, MRA hosted discussions of cutting-edge melanoma research results and key policy issues. MRA-funded investigators, including early career scientists, established investigators, and interdisciplinary teams, reported on the progress of their work. The report summarizes the highlights of the meeting, illustrating the progress that has been made as a result of collaborative partnerships to forge pathways towards success in the fight against melanoma.

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