The next Melanoma Community Forum will be hosted at UQ on Thursday 24th November both in-person and as a webinar, by the ACRF Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging and Diagnosis (ACEMID), on the topic of "The Future of Melanoma Screening".
The Alan Cooper Epiderm Lecture: TRANSFORMING THE EARLY DETECTION OF MELANOMA, was held on Friday 17 September 2021, at Customs House, Brisbane. This is an annual event hosted by the UQ Dermatology Research Centre.
University of Queensland researchers will lead the creation of a national blueprint for screening melanoma - one of Australia’s most common and deadly cancers.
Queenslanders could have skin cancer diagnosed earlier using world-first 3D scanning technology with the launch of the Australian Cancer Research Foundation Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging and Diagnosis.
A study involving 15,000 Australians which aims to develop a next-generation, standardised diagnosis for melanoma is one of 30 clinical trials and cohort studies to be funded through the National Health and Medical Research Council’s $74 million investment to find better ways to prevent, detect and treat disease.
