#OneCancerVoice petition hand in
On Wednesday 22nd March, we joined over 60 cancer charities supporting the #OneCancerVoice petition hand in at Number 10 Downing Street.
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News & Blog
Read all the latest updates on our charity, clinical advances in melanoma treatment, patient stories, fundraising and events.
Melanoma Patient Conference 2023
From this year Melanoma Focus are honored to host the Melanoma Patient Conference 2023, supporting Founder and Organiser, Imogen Cheese. The conference took place over two days (Thursday 16th/Friday 17th March) and was a huge success.
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Mike’s story
In 2017 Mike’s wife spotted what looked like a blackhead on the back of his upper left ear, a few months later he was diagnosed with Stage 1a malignant melanoma. Two and a half years later, at a routine check up a consultant spotted a bluish tinge near the original site of Mike’s melanoma, this was confirmed to be stage 3b malignant melanoma.
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Registration open: Professional Virtual Regional Meeting
Registration for this year's Melanoma Focus Professional Regional Meeting is now open!
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100 Miles in May is Back!
The 100 Miles in May challenge is back for 2023! So get your trainers on! It’s another year of working with SKCIN & during May you can support not only one charity but two! The money that you raise will go towards supporting patients, providing education & helping increase awareness this Melanoma Awareness Month.
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MPs debate proposals for VAT to be scrapped on sunscreen
On 9 February 2023, MPs debated a “common sense” proposal backed by cross-party MPs, Melanoma Focus and other cancer charities to abolish VAT on sunscreen products and initiate a public health campaign about the risks of not using sunscreen.
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Issie’s story
Issie has had three melanomas since 2012. After undergoing several surgeries and receiving immunotherapy treatment with pembrolizumab, she is now being monitored with regular scans and skin checks at her local hospital. She has generously shared her experience with us.
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Esther’s story
Jane Henderson’s daughter, Esther was diagnosed with secondary melanoma in 2005, with the consent of Esther, Jane has kindly shared her story with us.
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One Cancer Voice Petition
This petition is now closed, thank you very much to everyone who supported it. We will keep you to update with its progress moving forward.
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Melanoma Focus Doctors Census 2023
Aim: To undertake a census of melanoma doctors of all grades, across the United Kingdom, in order to determine how better Melanoma Focus can provide support and educational tools for you and your patients.
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Ultra Challenges 2023
Sign up for an Ultra Challenge & achieve something great in 2023! With so many challenge choices and locations- there really is something for everyone.
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Join the Largest Study of Melanoma Ever
To improve treatment for all melanoma patients, the United Kingdom is building the world’s biggest source of data, which researchers can use in global research studies aiming to further advance melanoma care.
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