Thank you to everyone who joined us at the DC Wings of Hope Reception last night — what an inspiring and powerful evening. 💙
A special thank-you to former MRF Board Member and stage IV melanoma survivor @cstratos for sharing a reading from her book, “Terminal Hope: How a Clinical Trial Saved My Life,” and offering a heartfelt look into her melanoma and clinical trial journey. Her story is a powerful reminder of why funding research matters! https://t.co/lKVxOFhThe
Because of your generosity, we’ve already raised over $17,500 to fund melanoma research. Your support brings us one step closer to fully funding a Resident/Fellow Award and a Medical Student Award, helping to launch the next generation of melanoma researchers.
If you couldn’t give or want to help us continue to fund critical life-saving research, there’s still time. Every tax-deductible donation makes a direct impact and fuels the breakthroughs patients and families are counting on. Let’s keep the momentum going! https://t.co/cD0ZSCoT74
Hope saved her life, and clinical trials made it possible. Stage IV melanoma thriver, passionate advocate and former MRF Board Member @cstratos knows this firsthand. In her book, Terminal Hope: How a Clinical Trial Saved My Life, she shares the powerful role that innovative research plays in transforming outcomes and expanding hope for patients and families.
In just three days, you can hear Cheryl’s story in person at the DC Wings of Hope Reception! Join us this Thursday, November 13 at DC Prime in Ashburn, VA for an evening of connection, inspiration and impact — all in support of life-saving melanoma research. Space is limited, so secure your seat or make a meaningful gift today: https://t.co/dUhqmHTSDI
A heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting the upcoming DC Wings of Hope Reception! Your generosity fuels the research and clinical trials that lead to breakthrough treatments, longer lives and renewed hope for melanoma patients.
Join us on Thursday, November 13 at DC Prime in Ashburn, VA, for an evening of hope and progress. There’s still time to make an impact—become a sponsor today and help power the next wave of life-saving melanoma research. Click the link to learn more or to purchase a sponsorship: https://t.co/CewopZu8AO
This powerful melanoma memoir shares the raw and deeply human journey of surviving stage 4 cancer and discovering hope through groundbreaking clinical trials.
Available on Amazon #melanoma#ClinicalTrials@SU2C@UCLAHealth
Melanoma Breakthroughs This Week 🧬
Australia is now the first country to fund neoadjuvant immunotherapy (nivolumab + ipilimumab) for Stage 3 melanoma.
12-month event-free survival:Post-surgery: 57%: Pre-surgery: 84%
#Melanoma#Oncology
melanoma care is rapidly evolving—
Ever cried alone in a waiting room? Terminal Hope is for you. Cheryl’s story is one that sees, hears, and holds space for others.
Coming soon.
#TerminalHope#CancerMemoir#PatientVoices