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Style Up for Melanoma: 10 Celebs Rocking Winter Fashion

Winter is here, and it’s chilly! Let’s talk about what some famous people are wearing. Do you want to see how cool…

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Introducing Dr. Mario Chevrette, Chair of the Board of Directors at Melanoma Canada.

Meet Dr. Mario Chevrette. For 20 years, he had a laboratory in the Department of Urology at McGill University, working on prostate…

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Kimmtrak Treatment Update

In October 2023 we shared the exciting news that CADTH recommended that tebentafusp (Kimmtrak) be covered to treat adults with uveal melanoma…

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Welcome Back Cancer Coach Mary Zawadzki

Welcome back, Mary Zawadzki! We’re thrilled to welcome back Mary from maternity leave. She resumes her role as Manager, Patient Support and…

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Unresectable & Metastatic Treatment Update

During the summer months, we conducted a survey among patients and caregivers to explore a new combination therapy for the treatment of…

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Winter Sun Safety Tips with Dr. Julia Carroll

In 2024, over 91,000 Canadians are expected to develop melanoma and skin cancer. While there is not just one cause of melanoma…

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Is it an Ulcer or maybe Mucosal Melanoma?

Let’s talk about something important – mucosal melanoma. This is a rare type of melanoma not caused by sunlight or ultraviolet (UV)…

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Is it a Cyst or maybe Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

Let’s talk about something important – Merkel Cell Carcinoma, or MCC for short. This rare type of skin cancer is caused by…

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Is it a Bruise or maybe Subungual Melanoma

Let’s talk about something important –Subungual Melanoma, or SM for short. SM is a type of malignant (cancerous) melanoma that occurs in…

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