Melanoma

Jerry Tischer is feeling great after treatment for an aggressive melanoma, but he knows how serious the diagnosis was and is appreciative of events like[...]

By In the Loop • June 18, 2019

Tim Burriss and his wife Susan know how serious a melanoma diagnosis can be. So each year they organize a running event to raise funds[...]

By In the Loop • April 30, 2019

Wendy Nevala and David Asp, Ed.D., only met one time, but the meeting was enough to inspire Nevala to tackle the challenge of an Ironman[...]

By In the Loop • June 5, 2018

  Steve Lyons wanted to do something to raise awareness about the melanoma after his diagnosis. So the longtime conductor composed an original piece of[...]

By In the Loop • May 15, 2018

When John Murphy and Carol Lammers met for lunch as they had often done, Lammers noticed something different about her longtime colleague and friend. It[...]

By In the Loop • April 10, 2018

Dr. Dave Asp, an Ironman and longtime cross country skiing competitor, recently took on a new role as author, writing about his "athletic adventures" and[...]

By In the Loop • January 25, 2018

Last year, while being treated for a recurrence of the melanoma she was first diagnosed with in 2003, Sandy Morse felt a small lump in[...]

By In the Loop • December 29, 2016

Cindy Stenglein almost didn't stop. She initially walked right by the booth where free skin cancer screenings were being offered before this past summer's annual[...]

By In the Loop • September 20, 2016

Although Kristin Alcott grew up in Rochester, Minnesota, she never really envisioned herself working for Mayo Clinic. "Being around Mayo all the time as a[...]

By In the Loop • August 9, 2016

When R.J. Trocke-Fowler had to write about a personal hero for a class assignment, he didn’t need to look far for inspiration. He wrote about[...]

By In the Loop • March 26, 2015