The doctors say that you have 18 months to five years left to live, what do you do?
This is the question that Stage IV melanoma cancer patients face every day. Once the tumor has spread to organs, it has metastasized and is considered a stage IV melanoma.
Most Common Cancer
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Stave IV Survival Rate
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Did You Know?
324,635 people were diagnosed with melanoma in 2020 worldwide
97,610 adults in the USA are diagnosed with invasive melanoma of the skin.
Melanoma is 20 times more common in White people than in Black people.
The average age of diagnosis is 65
Current Treatments are Ineffective
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Misdiagnosis
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Inappropriate Treatment Decisions
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Treatment Resistance
Who We Are
We are young researchers that have come together for one single purpose: To solve the problem of tumor heterogeneity and identify therapeutic solutions that would address therapeutic resistance in melanoma