2023 Year in Review Video
As 2023 draws to a close, we thought it would be a great time to reflect on the past year and everything that Melanoma Focus has achieved during this time. Watch our 2023 Year in Review Video.
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Read all the latest updates on our charity, clinical advances in melanoma treatment, patient stories, fundraising and events.
Send a Melanoma Focus Christmas E-card
We have a brand new collection of Christmas E-cards for you to send to your loved ones this festive season!
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Pressure mounts for VAT to be removed from sunscreen
A group of charities, cross-party politicians, patients and medical professionals have today handed a petition to the Government to call on them to abolish VAT on factor 30+ sunscreen to make it more affordable and reduce cases of skin cancer.
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Melanoma Focus launches Tree of Remembrance and Hope
Visit our interactive tree to dedicate a bauble or star to a loved one this Christmas. A friend who has been there for you, a family member you miss or someone who needs support and hope.
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Uveal Melanoma Guidelines- 2023 Surveillance Update
Melanoma Focus are delighted to launch the updated uveal melanoma guidelines which now includes information on post treatment and metastatic surveillance of uveal melanoma. This expands on the updated 2022 comprehensive guidelines following NICE accredited methodology, supporting both the medical community and importantly patients with uveal melanoma.
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REGISTRATION OPEN: Melanoma Patient Conference 2024
Registration for this year's Melanoma Patient Conference 2024 is now OPEN! We cannot wait to welcome you all at next year's event!
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Melanoma Focus appeal against the NICE Final Draft Guidance on Tebentafusp
Melanoma Focus appealed against the NICE Final Draft Guidance on Tebentafusp for treating advanced (unresectable or metastatic) uveal melanoma [ID1441].
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Join the #VATBurn Campaign
We are joining with other charities, clinicians, patients and cross-party MPs to write to the Prime Minister to ask him to remove factor 30+ sunscreen from VAT.
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Focus on Melanoma Healthcare Professional Meeting 2023
We have recently held our annual Focus on Melanoma Healthcare Professional meeting organised by Professor Rowan Pritchard-Jones at the Royal College of Physicians. The atmosphere was once again buzzing as we were joined by our brilliant national and international speakers.
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Closure of the UK National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI)
In June 2023, the UK National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) announced its sudden closure after 22 years supporting and co-ordinating academic clinical cancer research across the UK - impacting all research groups, including the NCRI Skin Group.
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Registration Open: Focus on Melanoma Meeting 2023
Registration for this year’s CME accredited Focus on Melanoma is open! This year’s meeting is organised by Professor Rowan Pritchard, Consultant Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon, and Executive Medical Director, Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System. It will take place on Friday 13th October at the Royal College of Physicians London.
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Cutaneous Immunotherapy Toxicity Guidelines
Dr Andy Muinonen-Martin is chairing a cutaneous immunotherapy toxicity guidelines development group to provide a simple, practical guidance for oncology staff to safely and effectively manage the majority of skin toxicities from immunotherapies focusing on the first few weeks after presentation.
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