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City2Surf 2020
Join in the fun of the virtual event, and together we can run over melanoma!
Top melanoma experts from MIA
Melanoma Institute Australia features prominently in the latest ‘Expertise in Melanoma’ world rankings, released by Expertscape.
Melanoma Supportive Care Needs research study.
Participate in our online survey and help us understand the support needs of melanoma patients and carers.
New data reveals long-term benefit of adjuvant therapy for Stage III melanoma.
New online melanoma risk calculators critical to saving lives
Clinicians and their patients now have access to three online risk calculators developed by researchers at Melanoma Institute Australia.
Professor Richard Scolyer receives University of Sydney Alumni Award.
MIA's Co-Medical Director Professor Richard Scolyer has received The University of Sydney Alumni Award for International Achievement.
Uniting together despite the distance
More than 120 MIA clinicians, researchers and staff came together online to share research highlights.
Professor Richard Scolyer recognised in The Pathologist's 2020 Power List.
For the 2nd consecutive year, MIA's Co-Medical Director Professor Richard Scolyer has been selected in the top 100 best, brightest, and most powerful advocates of pathology by The Pathologist.
Important Update: Masks required at Poche Centre
As of Monday 27th July all patients and carers/family members coming into The Poche Centre will be required to bring their own mask.
A Critical Nexus:The Clinician and the Researcher.
In a recent issue of Cancer Cell journal, Prof Georgina Long AO and Prof Richard Scolyer discuss the challenge of bringing together clinical work and scientific research to underpin successful cancer research.
Australian melanoma experts share latest breakthroughs with world's best oncologists
ASCO 2018 brings together the world's best in oncology from around the world.
ASCO 2018 – the important role of clinical trials
Clinical trials are just that – trials in a clinical setting to evaluate the effectiveness or otherwise of individual and combination treatments.
MIA Scoops Awards at the International Academy of Pathology
Melanoma Institute Australia scooped the award pool at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Academy of Pathology.
Updated Clinical Guidelines for Melanoma
Melanoma patients across Australia will benefit from the release of updated clinical care guidelines.
Melanoma and Marital Status: A Study
An American study has discovered a link between early detection and marital status in melanoma diagnosis.
A weekend in Paris talking all things pathology...
An international course on melanoma pathology in Paris, France co-directed by Professor Richard Scolyer took place over the weekend.
Our own 'Australian Story'
Professor Richard Scolyer highlights the difficulties of diagnosis following the Australian Story feature program on Emma Betts.
Cancer Australia releases 'stage at diagnosis' data for top five incidence cancers – including melanoma
For the first time in Australia, national data has been released on cancer stage at diagnosis. This data explores the top five incidence cancers – female breast cancer, colorectal, lung, prostate cancers and melanoma.
The inspiring story of Emma Betts premieres on Australian Story
'Dear Emma' - a tribute to the life and times of a young woman determined to raise awareness about melanoma.
Toyota helps tackle Australia's national cancer - melanoma
Carole Renouf, CEO for MIA thanks Toyota for helping fuel ongoing melanoma research.
Tackling the Kokoda Trail for melanoma
Fraser Dykes tackled the Kokoda Trail on an eight day trek in memory of his friend Mark 'Bod' Boddison.
Professor Richard Scolyer presents at world's largest annual meeting of pathologists
Harvard’s Clinical Professor Martin Mihm and MIA’s Conjoint Medical Director Professor Richard Scoyler delivered a series of lectures on melanoma pathology in Vancouver, British Colombia this week at the world’s biggest annual pathology meeting.
Farewell from Carole Renouf, CEO of Melanoma Institute Australia
A message from our CEO, Carole Renouf
Marching in the twilight
Piction, Brisbane, Bahturst and Port Macquarie march to end melanoma.
Researchers uncover treatment sequence for advanced melanoma patients
Australian researchers have greater clarity on the best course of treatment for patients with advanced melanoma which has spread to the brain.
An unsung hero of melanoma care for nearly 30 years
Melanoma treatment has come a long way in recent times, and the role that nurses play caring for melanoma patients has changed dramatically too.
Sharing our research on melanoma surgery
MIA is sharing it's research with the global surgical oncology community this week at the Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Cancer Symposium.
14 Melanoma Marches down, 7 to go!
It was a massive weekend of Melanoma Marches with six Marches in: Bendigo, Canberra, Manly, Newcastle, Bunbury and Adelaide.
Melanoma March keeps marching
Weekend two hit the ground marching with Melanoma Marches in Wollongong, Townsville, Mandurah and Western Sydney.