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April Community Fundraising Activity
The month of April was no exception when it came to innovative community fundraising ideas!
Courageous Community Fundraisers
From channel swims, to a mountain bike challenge and a quiz night, our community fundraisers continue to inspire us with their courage and creativity.
Expanded PBS access to immunotherapy treatment
Combined immunotherapy ipilimumab and nivolumab is now available on the PBS for all advanced melanoma patients.
Fabulous Fundraisers!
Read more about our amazing MIA fundraisers, including some big adventures planned!
Parliamentary Friends launch
An inspiring day at Parliament House in Canberra for the launch of ‘Parliamentary Friends of Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness’.
Stop glamourising tanning
Read how you can help us STOP THE GLAMOURISATION OF TANNING.
Thank you, Community Fundraisers!
A shout out to all our wonderful community fundraisers, who have supported MIA in the last two months.
Join in Melanoma March 2023 and support Aussies impacted by melanoma
Melanoma March events across the country to fund ground-breaking clinical trial into psychological stresses experienced by advanced melanoma patients.
A second penicillin moment for cancer treatment
In a world-first, an early phase trial of an mRNA personalised cancer vaccine has shown promising results for preventing melanoma recurrence in patients with resected high-risk melanoma (stage III and IV).
MPA-MIA Melanoma Community Webinar Series 2022
Watch recordings of the 2022 webinar series. Webinars cover Brain Metastases, Immunotherapy & Targeted Therapies, and Detecting Melanoma.
Clarivate announce Highly Cited Researchers 2022 list
Read more about the five MIA researchers named on the Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers 2022.
Community Fundraising Wrap Up October 2022
It was another big month of inspiring community fundraisers! From car shows, marathons and headshaves, to the selling of marmalade, monitors and swimming pools, we thank you all those who supported us over the past month.
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