Cairns Hospital to become leading melanoma research centre

Source: Cairns Central, November 2020

With over a dozen treatment trials currently underway, our region’s leading the way in combatting the melanoma crisis.

The latest research into melanoma treatment was showcased at the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service’s annual Research and Innovation Symposium on Friday.

Cairns Hospital medical oncologist Dr Megan Lyle, a key speaker at the symposium, revealed the organisation has been selected – in some cases – as the country’s only regional site for melanoma treatments trials.

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