Melanoma Institute of Australia’s Melanoma March returns

Source: The Examinanor News, March 2022

An Australian not-for-profit organisation is calling on Tasmanians to join its campaign to raise awareness and funds to combat one of the country’s biggest killers.

Australia has the highest melanoma rates in the world, with one person diagnosed with the disease every 30 minutes.

Nationally, one person dies from melanoma every six hours, and is the most common cancer affecting 20 to 39-year-old Australians.

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