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Melanoma & Skin Cancer
Advocacy Network
Get serious about Australia’s National Cancer with us.
Spot On Podcast
Podcasts

The Spot On Podcast is a free resource helping you understand skin cancer and navigates you through that journey ahead through diagnosis and treatment.

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Spot On Resource
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Recently Diagnosed with Advanced Melanoma?

The Spot on Resource is a helpful guide for people with an advanced melanoma diagnosis, their families and friends

I am one of the too many Australians that has been diagnosed with a type of skin cancer.
I am one of the too many Australians that has been diagnosed with a type of skin cancer.
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The Melanoma & Skin Cancer Advocacy Network (MSCAN) provides an innovative approach to tackle Australia’s national cancer.

We have the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world. It’s time for Australia to get skin serious.

MSCAN’s mission is to listen to, represent and inform the melanoma / skin cancer community with a focus on three key areas:

Innovation in research

Innovation in
Research & Care

MSCAN advocates for innovative approaches to skin cancer health: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, trials, care & survivorship. We’re particularly focused on regional & rural Australia.

Advocacy and Policy

Advocacy &
Influencing Policy

MSCAN is committed to representing the voice of patients and their families

Resources & innovation

Resources &
Information

A learning hub for patients and healthcare professionals

why does Australia need to get skin serious?

How to do a self skin check

The vast majority of skin cancers are visible on the skin. There is a good chance of detecting the disease in its early stages if you know what to look for. The best way to find them is to regularly self-examine your own skin. 

Learn how to check your own skin.

Who are we?

The MSCAN Board are skin serious.

The MSCAN Board have all been personally impacted by Melanoma and Skin Cancer.

The MSCAN Board have come together due to frustrations that not enough is being done, when the solution is within our reach.

The MSCAN Board bring together complimentary skills in patient advocacy, government policy, pharmaceutical knowledge, finance and marketing.

Get skin serious with us and help save lives.

Love the skin you're in

@MSCANau

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