Like many young women, Rachael Lee spent countless hours in the sun without adequate sun protection and she is now paying a high price for her years of tanning.
Patient Stories
‘Bruised and battered’: Peter Overton recovering after melanoma surgery
Nine News Sydney newsreader Peter Overton said “it looks like I’ve been glassed and stitched back together" after surgery to remove a melanoma.
What a dying young father taught a Toronto reporter about grappling with loss in her own life
A Toronto journalist who documented her friend’s multi-year journey with cancer, and his efforts to leave behind a legacy for his young son, says she never predicted the experience would help her deal with losing her own father to COVID-19 this year.
‘No tan is worth it’: young melanoma survivor’s sun safe message
Launceston resident Kate von Stieglitz thought she was too young to be diagnosed with melanoma at 23 – but she was wrong.