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A Message to our Community on COVID-19

Melanoma Network of Canada (MNC) understands how crucial it is to contain COVID-19, especially because melanoma and skin cancer patients are at…

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Message from the Chair – Spring 2020

Message from the Chair – This New Year brings great anticipation for progress in the treatment of melanoma and skin cancers, like cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). We have been anxiously awaiting provincial listings for adjuvant therapies for melanoma – in particular the adjuvant (for stage III fully resected patients), targeted therapy combination of Dabrafenib and Trametinib, and the adjuvant immunotherapies – Pembrolizumab and Nivolumab.

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Uveal Patient Perspective By Candyce Charles

On Tuesday, June 13, 2017, I was diagnosed with uveal melanoma. This was my lucky day. For over 10 months, I had been experiencing huge flashes of light in the periphery of my right eye, along with rapidly declining vision,

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Host an Event In Support Of Melanoma

Host an Event In Support Of Melanoma. From hockey and golf tournaments to birthday and dinner parties, there are many events that allow you to gather with friends and family, raise money for a noble cause, and rally around someone going through their cancer journey.

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Turning Up the Heat on Tanning Beds

In 2013, MNC was successful in lobbying government to enact restrictions on tanning beds to those over 18 years of age. We…

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Volunteer with us!

Make a difference in the lives of those affected by melanoma by volunteering at our annual 5 km Strides for Melanoma Walk…

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Win 2 tickets to the 2nd Annual Cover Up for Melanoma Gala!

Join us April 30th, 2020, as we host our 2ndAnnual Cover Up for Melanoma – Secret Garden Gala.Steam Whistle Brewing – Toronto.…

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Melanoma Patient Support Groups

Join a Melanoma Patient Support Group and meet others facing similar experiences. Patient Support Groups are lead by trained health care professionals…

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When Life is this Good… GIVE BACK

Consider using GIFTED to plan your next celebration or fundraiser and choose Melanoma Network of Canada as your charity to support! By choosing to party with a purpose, you will help Melanoma Network of Canada promote early detection, improve treatment access and offer critical cancer support programs.

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