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Despite advances in research and treatment, melanoma kills one Australian every 6 hours

Research into melanoma is advancing, but the skin cancer is still a leading cause of death among young people.

ABC News

'Incredibly worrying': Tanning promotional videos available on TikTok despite vow to ban content

Months after TikTok vowed to ban videos promoting sunbaking, sponsored tanning videos have been shared widely on the social media platform.

ABC News

SNP MP who survived skin cancer wants VAT removed on sunscreen products as public being 'priced out'

Amy Callaghan was diagnosed with melanoma at the age of 19 and called for sunscreen products to be made more affordable.

Daily Record

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Eye cancer charity calls on NHS to fund treatment that boosts survival rates

A treatment known as chemosaturation therapy has been found to be effective in almost 90% of patients, according to national charity OcuMel UK.

The Independent UK

People with light skin are at higher risk of skin cancer. How to reduce sun exposure

Most skin cancers are caused by too much exposure to the sun – specifically solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation or rays. These can damage the cells in the skin and cause them to mutate. This causes skin cancer. Melanoma is the most fatal kind of skin cancer.

The Conversation

Ultra-marathon runners take on remote Gibb River Road to raise funds for Melanoma Institute

A pair of runners are training to tackle the remote Gibb River Road 4WD track, a mostly unsealed road through the heart of the Kimberley outback. The duo is making the 660km journey on foot to raise money for a cancer charity.

ABC News

Fuck The Return Of Sunbaking, Skin Cancer Is Not A Trend

Actively seeking a tan? Not cute.

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Tragic influencer's heartbreaking final Instagram post before dying aged just 28

In July 2022, Natalie Fornasier was told that her cancer was terminal and that she only had months to live. In her final Instagram post, she said she was thankful for all the support she received

Daily Mirror

New mRNA cancer vaccine has a key difference from most jabs

The experimental Moderna melanoma vaccine can't prevent melanoma, but it can be used to treat the cancer.

Inverse

‘This will happen before 2030’: how the science behind Covid vaccines might help to fight cancer

The success of mRNA-based drugs in combating coronavirus is inspiring scientists to create similar vaccines for melanoma and other tumours

The Guardian - UK

Teddi Mellencamp shares photo of white back spots her doctors think could be melanoma in skin cancer update

Reality star underwent surgery last year to remove 11 melanomas and three lymph nodes

The Independent UK

Moderna's experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn't prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new experimental vaccine developed by the biotech company Moderna to treat an aggressive type of skin cancer called melanoma.

The Conversation

Much-loved radio presenter died 'exactly how she wanted to', says family

Cassie James died on Sunday after long battle with cancer

Wales Online

'Full of life mum' died 'exactly how she wanted to'

Her daughter paid tribute to her much-loved mum

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Outpouring of love for 'wonderful' mum as kids issue funeral request

Funeral details have been released after the death of Cassie James

Liverpool Echo

'Lovely' mum and radio presenter dies after cancer battle

Cassie James "touched the lives of so many around her"

Wales Online

Cancer breakthrough: Scientists ID protein that helps melanoma spread through the body

Discovery could lead to new treatments

Liverpool Echo

Heartbreak as 'caring soul' mum and radio presenter dies

Cassie James was known throughout the town

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The Independent UK

Covid could help to cure cancer, new research reveals

Jab led to reduction in risk of cancer coming back or death in patients with stage three and four melanoma

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: Cancer vaccine hunt makes progress, finally

The long-awaited cancer vaccine revolution is getting a little closer to reality. New data from Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. suggest that after decades of failures, researchers are finally figuring out the right way to design a vaccine that can teach immune cells how to recognize and combat tumors.

ABC News

Moderna mRNA melanoma vaccine may be 'the penicillin moment' in cancer treatment, researchers say

A world-first melanoma vaccine which personalises treatments for patients may put an end to melanoma as a "death sentence", according to Australian experts.

The Independent UK

Cancer vaccine halves risk of relapse or death using Covid jab technology

Jab led to reduction in risk of cancer coming back or death in patients with stage three and four melanoma

The New Daily

Has Moderna successfully developed a personalised vaccine against melanoma? Maybe

Moderna has partnered with another drug company to produce a personalised vaccine against melanoma for people at risk of dying.

Fortune

Skin cancer vaccine trial shows promising results

Moderna and Merck team up in new study.

ABC News

Melanoma tragedy drives family's sun safety message for all Australians

Melanoma claimed the life of Lionel McGuire in just two months after he spotted something odd. Now his daughter is urging everyone to check their skin.

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