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.

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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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Upcoming virtual event for melanoma professionals – 13th May

April 2022

Late registration is still available for the
Melanoma Focus Virtual Regional Meeting on 13th May 2022
Organised by Dr Miranda Payne, Consultant Medical Oncologist.
Join us for a diverse speaker programme for the latest advanced in melanoma from leading experts in the field.

Applications for CME points to the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, The Royal College of Surgeons of England and the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons are in process.
The poster abstract deadline has passed.

View the full programme and register here.