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A Cure In Sight is a "for patient by patient" nonprofit to help patients navigate their diagnosis of ocular melanoma, and provide financial assistance, education, and support. A Cure in Sight bringing clarity, support and compassion. acureinsight.org
🎬 Episode 2 is now live!
My 15 Years | Episode 2: Mental Health After Diagnosis
📺 https://youtu.be/38VyIQmUgkM
🎧 https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ifu7w-1a30a1b

A cancer diagnosis doesn’t just change your health — it changes your relationships, your sense of self, and your mental health.
January 29, 2026 at 6:04 PM
💖 Give a Gift That Matters This Valentine’s Day!
Looking for something truly heartfelt to give this Valentine’s Day? 💝 Check out A Cure In Sight’s Shop — where every purchase supports ocular melanoma awareness, research, and patient support.

Shop now: https://acureinsight.org/shop/shop2/
January 29, 2026 at 3:03 PM
⛳️ Registration is Open — Swing For Sight 2026! 🍷

Now is the time to sign up for Swing For Sight, A Cure In Sight’s annual golf fundraiser supporting ocular melanoma research and patient programs.

👉 Spots are limited — register today!
https://acureinsight.org/education-events/swing-for-sight/
January 28, 2026 at 8:04 PM
It's Wins Day Wednesday! Consistency Is the Real Victory 🌱

By the end of January, motivation may fade—but consistency builds results.
This week’s win: Keep showing up, even in small ways.

Health is a journey, not a deadline. You’re doing better than you think.
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Dry January… for your eyes 👀💧

Winter can make eye comfort harder—especially for those impacted by ocular melanoma.

Warm compresses, like steam eye masks, may help relax tired, dry eyes before rest.
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January 27, 2026 at 7:02 PM
🏛️ Rare Disease Hill Day | Feb 23–26, 2026 | Washington, DC

📝 Join us in DC or virtually:
https://forms.gle/N2QhTN6ExsPpcdLk8

💙🖤 Let’s make rare disease a priority on Capitol Hill.
#HillDay #RareDiseaseWeek #ACureInSight #SeeACure
January 27, 2026 at 4:11 PM
🚨New episode of The Eye Believe Podcast!🎙️
ESMO 2025 Highlights: Key Uveal Melanoma Trial Updates with Dr. Matt Hadfield! 
📺 https://youtu.be/O7CnndQrecc
🎧 https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-p4pnr-1a2ca06

Sorry for the delay on this one! We've had all the technical difficulties today!
January 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM
🚨New episode of The Eye Believe Podcast!🎙️
ESMO 2025 Highlights: Key Uveal Melanoma Trial Updates with Dr. Matt Hadfield! 
📺 https://youtu.be/O7CnndQrecc
🎧 https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-p4pnr-1a2ca06

Sorry for the delay on this one! We've had all the technical difficulties today!
January 27, 2026 at 2:48 AM
In this special series, Melody reflects on 15 years of living with rare cancer — the medical journey, the emotional toll, the resilience, and the hope that led her to found A Cure in Sight.

🎬 Episode 1 premieres Tuesday, January 27th.
January 26, 2026 at 11:02 PM
💙 Have you ever been on the IDE196 (Darovasertib) trial — even for 1–2 doses?
👉 Insight Biobank: https://pattern.org
👉 Insight Registry: https://insight.iamrare.org
January 26, 2026 at 7:01 PM
💙 Did you know?
A Cure In Sight is the ONLY US nonprofit offering FREE new patient packets for those diagnosed with ocular melanoma — packed with trusted resources & support. 👁️✨

Because patients deserve answers from day one. Get yours- acureinsight.org
#OcularMelanoma
January 26, 2026 at 5:03 PM
On Rare Disease Day, we Show Our Stripes! 🦓
Ocular melanoma is rare—but the people impacted by it are not alone.

Share your story, raise awareness, and help shine a light on this rare eye cancer.
📸 Post on social and tag @acureinsight or email megan@acureinsight.org
January 26, 2026 at 3:02 PM
🌟 Weekly Steps For Sight Leaderboard Shoutout! 🌟

🏆 Individual Leaders
💰 Loren Seaman
👟 Sherry Rouse

🏆 Team Leaders
💙 KMACFIGHTSBACK
✨ There’s still plenty of time to sign up!
👉 Join us today:
https://www.charityfootprints.com/stepsforsight/
January 25, 2026 at 11:01 PM
In this special series, Melody reflects on 15 years of living with rare cancer — the medical journey, the emotional toll, the resilience, and the hope that led her to found A Cure in Sight.

🎬 Episode 1 premieres Tuesday, January 27th.
January 25, 2026 at 8:32 PM
🏛️ Rare Disease Hill Day | Feb 23–26, 2026 | Washington, DC

📝 Join us in DC or virtually:
https://forms.gle/N2QhTN6ExsPpcdLk8

💙🖤 Let’s make rare disease a priority on Capitol Hill.
#HillDay #RareDiseaseWeek #ACureInSight #SeeACure
January 25, 2026 at 7:02 PM
👁 EYE-Q Answer Reveal
✅ OM most often affects: C) Choroid
It’s the vascular layer that sits beneath your retina — and the most common origin site for OM.

#ACureInSight #OcularMelanoma #EyeQ
January 24, 2026 at 3:02 PM
We’re excited to share that A Cure In Sight is officially registered with Walmart Spark Good—a powerful way for YOU to support our mission every time you shop at Walmart! 👁️‍🗨️✨https://www.walmart.com/nonprofits/85458fc3-dfa0-4463-98cc-0558e35df94e/profile
January 23, 2026 at 7:02 PM
✨ New Year. New Possibilities. ✨
Advancements in rare cancer research and treatment continue to open doors to hope.

Let’s make this year impactful—for patients, families, and the future of science. 💙
January 23, 2026 at 5:03 PM
🎉 Eye-Q Time! 👁️
Which part of the uvea is most commonly affected by OM?
A) Iris
B) Ciliary body
C) Choroid
D) Retina

Drop your guess 👇
#EyeHealth #OcularMelanoma #ACureInSight
January 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM
🧠✨ National Hobby Month & Creativity Month ✨🧠
Indoor hobbies like journaling, reading, crafting, or puzzles can reduce stress, improve focus, and support mental health.

Creative moments matter—especially for patients & caregivers navigating rare cancer. 💙
January 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM
If a biopsy is part of your care, you may have the option to donate tissue already being collected to the A Cure In Sight Biobank.

No extra procedures. No added appointments.
We handle the logistics — you focus on you. 💙

Rare Cancer. Resilient Hope. Revolutionary Research.
January 22, 2026 at 7:03 PM
🏃‍♀️💙 Lookin’ For A Cure 5Ks are coming up!
Join A Cure In Sight at one of our upcoming 5Ks across the country — walk, run, volunteer, cheer, or go virtual (swag bag included!).
👉 Register: https://acureinsight.org/education-events/lookin-for-a-cure-5k/
January 22, 2026 at 5:04 PM
It's Wins Day Wednesday! Mind Matters Too 🧠✨

Health isn’t just physical—it’s mental and emotional, too.
This week’s win: Do one thing that supports your mental well-being.

Taking care of your mind is a win worth celebrating. What wins are you celebrating today?
January 21, 2026 at 5:02 PM
🎙️ New Episode!!
📺 https://youtu.be/Z79dh3EuEnA
🎧 https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-me9zr-1a240ed

In this new episode of the Eye Believe Podcast, Sophie Cantu shares her experience participating in a TIL (Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte) clinical trial for ocular melanoma.
January 20, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Dry January check-in for the ocular melanoma community. 👀💙

If your eyes feel dry, irritated, or light-sensitive this month, you’re not imagining it — and you’re not alone.

How are you dealing with dry eyes this January?
January 20, 2026 at 8:02 PM