Apr 7, 3:30 – 8:30 PM (UTC)
Together Against Melanoma: An Educational Symposium for Patients & Caregivers
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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 symposium, 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 YouTube Channel
* One registration required per in-person attendee. Walk-in registration is available. *
Visit our YouTube Channel Cure Melanoma - YouTube to explore past symposiums! We’d love for you to join us this year and be part of the experience!
Monday, April 7, 2025
3:30 PM – 8:30 PM (UTC)
| Registration Opens/Lunch |
| Welcome Remarks |
| Understanding Your New Melanoma Diagnosis: What Your Dermatologist Wants You to Know |
| Medical Treatments for Melanoma: Current Options and What the Future Holds |
| The Role of Radiation in Melanoma |
| Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care |
| SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals |
| The UNC Medication Assistance Program: The Wizards at our Medication Authorization Program |
| BREAK |
| “I don’t want to be a guinea pig”…What is a Clinical Trial? |
| We are discussing your case at Tumor Board |
| “Get Real and Heel” |
| Patient/Caregiver Panel and Discussion |
| Three Decades as a Melanoma Surgeon: The Proverbial Roller Coaster |
Melanoma Research Foundation
Director of Patient Engagement and Education
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