Brisbane has won the right to host up to 1,500 of the world’s leading Melanoma and skin cancer experts. Queensland has the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world. Every year skin cancers account for 80% of all newly diagnosed cancers, with medical practitioners providing more than one million patient consultations resulting in a significant burden on the state’s health care system.
Health Professional Events
Fundraiser for Melanoma Research
Ten thousand dollars was raised for melanoma research at the Jennnifer’s Journey Melanoma Charity Ball held in Geelong on Saturday 12th October 2013. The sold out evening was put together…
Read More 2013 MMP Scientific Exchange Meeting
The 2013 Melbourne Melanoma Project (MMP) Scientific Exchange Meeting, held on Monday 14th October, was well attended by a mix of patients, survivors, carers, clinicians, health professionals and scientists. MMP…
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MASC Annual General and Scientific Meeting
We encourage all MASC members, colleagues, and groups to attend the Annual General and Scientific Meeting on Wednesday, 20th November 2013, held at the Russell Strong Auditorium, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane.