Research Brochure

Scientific Initiatives

Creation of Resources MRF BREAKTHROUGH CONSORTIUM (MRFBC)

Recognizing a need for greater collaboration around translational research, the MRF formed the MRFBC in 2010. The MRFBC is a national network of 30 centers of excellence in melanoma that collaborate to accelerate research for a cure.

California • California Pacific Medical Center • St. John’s Cancer Institute • The Angeles Clinic and Research Center • University of California Los Angeles • University of California San Francisco Connecticut • Yale University Colorado • University of Colorado Florida • Moffitt Cancer Center • University of Miami Illinois • Northwestern University • University of Chicago

Maryland • Georgetown-Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center • John Hopkins University Massachusetts • Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Minnesota • Mayo Clinic* *Includes satellite sites in Arizona and Florida. New York • Columbia University • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Northwell Health • New York University

Ohio • Ohio State University Pennsylvania

• Fox Chase Cancer Center • Thomas Jefferson University • University of Pennsylvania/ Wistar Institute • University of Pittsburgh Tennessee • Vanderbilt University Texas • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Utah • Huntsman Cancer Institute Virginia • University of Virginia

North Carolina • Duke University • University of North Carolina

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