Two years ago, in the fall of 2022, the American Dermatological Association (ADA) effectively declared war on health disparities in skincare, citing a concept many of us had not heard: medical deserts.
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National boost for melanoma care and research
The Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre – a partnership between Monash University, The Alfred and Minderoo Foundation – is set to revolutionise care for Victorian patients.
British man tests first personalised melanoma vaccine
An important trial of the world’s first “personalised" mRNA vaccine against the deadliest form of skin cancer – melanoma – is now under way in the UK.
Music teacher’s ‘bump on the head’ turned out to be high-risk melanoma
A music teacher whose “bump on the head” turned out to be potentially deadly melanoma is taking part in a groundbreaking clinical trial.