LATEST NEWS
A melanoma message from NRL legend Ray Price and his wife Sandy
The pair, who have both been diagnosed with melanoma, are keen to raise funds and awareness for melanoma and will be participating in Melanoma March Coolangatta.
Global breakthrough in stopping melanoma spreading around body
Immunotherapy after surgery proven effective in reducing disease spread in high risk early stage patients.
A heartwarming return to Melanoma March events
Spirits were high as everyone enjoyed the return of physical Melanoma March events, and 'March Your Way' initiatives!
MIA’s MISSION
ZERO DEATHS FROM MELANOMA
MIA will achieve its mission through 3 pillars of action: Research, Clinical Care & Education.
MIA conducts its research under 5 themes; Prevention, Early Diagnosis & Treatment, Treatment of Metastatic Disease, Survivorship & Support and Health Economics.
1300
It is estimated 1300
Australians will die from
melanoma this year
30 mins
1 Australian is diagnosed
with melanoma every 30
minutes
90%
If caught early 90% of
melanomas can be cured
by surgery
Age 20-39
Melanoma is the most
common cancer affecting
Australians aged 20 to 39
