Melanoma is a serious form of cancer that arises when the pigment-producing cells in the skin (melanocytes) may display as a mole or lesion that grows, changes shape, or colour.

About melanoma

Our experts have created specialist resources including comprehensive information on melanoma stages and treatment to help you make informed choices.

We have a professional membership for clinicians, scientists and nurses in the field of melanoma. We provide key educational resources, the melanoma TrialFinder and research grants, in addition to organising two multidisciplinary meetings each year.

For professionals

We know there is more that can be done to stop melanoma and the suffering it causes, but we need your help.

Get involved

As experts in melanoma, we provide information, guidance and support for patients, carers and healthcare professionals. We have built a community of melanoma specialists who underpin our commitment to melanoma education and research.

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Feast for Melanoma Focus

June 2022

Did you know Melanoma Focus turns 10 this year?

You could help us celebrate by feasting with friends or family, while raising awareness and much-needed funds to support our work.

You might want to host a coffee morning, dinner party, picnic, bake sale or supper club for your Feast for Melanoma Focus event. Gather your friends, family and colleagues and invite them along in person, or virtually to help support Melanoma Focus and enjoy some delicious food whilst doing so.

We will provide you with bunting, games, posters, place cards and a t-shirt and will be on hand to offer support to make sure your event is a success.

To find out more and register click here.