Strides for Melanoma 2019
Please join us on Sunday, September 22, for our 8th annual Strides for Melanoma walk for awareness. This 5K walk is the…
2019/06/27
Seeking volunteers
The Melanoma Network of Canada relies heavily on the support of volunteers to deliver support services to patients and caregivers, to raise…
2019/06/26
Melanoma & cSCC Drug Therapy Updates
Early Access Program Launched for Stage III Advanced Melanoma Patients As of April 2nd, Health Canada approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for use in…
2019/06/26
Stay Sun Safe and on Trend
At this time of year, we get asked all sorts of questions about sun protection. This is unsurprising, given that melanoma rates…
2019/06/26
Dealing With the Anxiety of a Melanoma Diagnosis and Fear of Recurrence
Fear and anxiety are not only common and natural responses to a cancer diagnosis, they can also serve a positive purpose.
2019/06/24
#FAUGTSTRONG
My name is Jessica and I am permanently scarred by Melanoma. My scars however are not visible. I haven’t had surgery, I…
2019/05/17
Melanoma Patient Spotlight
Keira Brodie – Running for Hope My name is Keira Brodie, I am currently finishing my fourth year at Western University. In…
2019/05/03
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC)
Health Canada issues Notice of Compliance with Conditions (NOC/c) for LibtayoTM (cemiplimab), the first and only biologic for the treatment of advanced…
2019/04/11
Sun Misconceptions: New Study Reveals Ontario Youth are Misguided in their Understanding of Melanoma, Sun Safety and Protection Efforts
With Melanoma on the rise across Canada, Melanoma Network of Canada seeks to expose current knowledge and behaviours to ensure sun safety is practiced amongst…
2019/03/26