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Understanding Melanoma
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What is melanoma?
Melanoma is a form of cancer that develops in the skin’s pigment cells.
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Melanoma facts and statistics
Australia has one of the highest rates of melanoma in the world.
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How is it diagnosed?
Most melanoma diagnosis starts with a physical examination of a suspicious looking spot or mole.
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Stages of melanoma
Stages of progression are based on tumor size, ulceration and involvement of other organs.
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Treatment options
Treatment depends on a number of factors, including the stage of melanoma, age and health.
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Support & patient stories
Hear real patient stories about living with melanoma and discover options for support.
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Glossary
Learn more about commonly used terms in Melanoma research, prevention and treatment.
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