Did you know melanoma makes up just two per cent of all skin cancers, but is responsible for 75 per cent of skin cancer deaths? Australia has the highest melanoma rate in the world, with one Aussie diagnosed with the disease every 30 minutes and one
Despite most skin cancers being curable if detected and treated early, every five hours an Australian still dies from melanoma. After being prompted by loved ones to get skin checks, acting in a timely manner saved the lives of the real patients who
Did you know some melanomas can be invisible to the naked eye? This potentially life-threatening form of skin cancer can sometimes go unnoticed by patients until it's detected during a routine skin check. In this short video, Dr James Millsom
Australian dad and melanoma survivor Chris Hills is warning parents to schedule their regular skin cancer check after he was told that he is lucky to be alive.