May 20, 3:30 – 8:30 PM (UTC)
Together Against Melanoma: A Patient and Caregiver Symposium focusing on Research, Education, Hope and Healing
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Join the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) and the University of North Carolina University - Chapel Hill for an in-person and virtual patient symposium about cutaneous (skin) melanoma from 11:30am - 4:30pm ET at the Friday Conference Center. During this event, participants will learn the latest in diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care.
To view additional information on important topics to melanoma patients, visit the MRF's education learning platform: https://learn.melanoma.org/.
*One registration required per in-person attendee
Melanoma Research Foundation
Director of Patient Engagement and Education
Monday, May 20, 2024
3:30 PM – 8:30 PM (UTC)
| 3:30 PM | Registration + Lunch |
| 4:30 PM | Welcome Remarks |
| 4:45 PM | Sun Protection Strategies for Skin Cancer Prevention and Outpatient Evaluation and Treatment of Skin Cancer |
| 5:00 PM | Nutrition While Living with Cancer |
| 5:15 PM | UNC Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program |
| 5:30 PM | Medical Treatments for Melanoma: Current Options and What the Future Holds |
| 6:15 PM | Advances in Radiation Treatment for Melanoma |
| 6:30 PM | Mock Tumor Board |
| 7:00 PM | The UNC Comprehensive Cancer Support Program |
| 7:30 PM | Patient/Caregiver Panel and Discussion |
| 8:00 PM | Three Decades as a Melanoma Surgeon: The Proverbial Rollercoaster |
| 8:15 PM | Closing remarks |
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