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10: Living well after a skin cancer diagnosis

Episode 10: Living well after a skin cancer diagnosis

Dr Maria Ftanou

Dr Maria Ftanou is the Director of Psychosocial Oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in
Melbourne. There are many aspects of living well after a diagnosis. In this podcast we focus
particularly at how we can manage our anxious thoughts, and cope with uncertainty after being
diagnosed with melanoma or skin cancer.

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Episode 8

Patient Stories: Diagnosed with advanced melanoma

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Episode 9

Coping with a skin cancer diagnosis

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The content discussed in these episodes is for information purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Please make sure you speak with a medical professional for advice relating to your own specific situation.

MSCAN is grateful to the clinicians interviewed in our podcast series. They have all provided their time and input freely and independently.