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…
2024/02/12
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…
2024/02/12
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…
2024/02/12
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…
2024/01/16
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)…
2023/12/13
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…
2023/11/23
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…
2023/10/25
Is It A Pimple Or Maybe Basal Cell Carcinoma
Let’s talk about something important – Basal cell carcinoma, or BCC for short. It is one of the most common types of…
2023/10/23
Is it a Bruise or Maybe Acral Lentiginous Melanoma?
Let’s talk about something important – Acral Lentiginous Melanoma, or ALM for short. Before we go any further, it’s crucial to understand…
2023/10/11