Fighting Melanoma Together

NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH MELANOMA?

After your melanoma diagnosis, you may receive information from every direction and you will have lots of questions:  What will happen to me? What does all this mean? How will I cope? How can I tell my loved ones?

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TREATMENT OPTIONS

If you've been diagnosed with melanoma, your cancer care team will discuss your treatment options with you. It's important to weigh the benefits of each treatment option against the possible risks and side effects.

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WAYS TO SUPPORT US

There are many different ways in which you can support Melanoma UK, from taking part in an event, volunteering your time, leave a gift in your will to fundraising. Click here for more ideas of how to help us.

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YOU ARE NOT ALONE

We have options to support patients, carers, family, and friends and regain control.  Receive social, emotional, and practical support throughout your cancer journey with Melanoma UK and our support network.

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News

  • CHMP RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF OPDIVO (NIVOLUMAB)

    Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval of Opdivo (nivolumab) as a monotherapy for the adjuvant treatment of adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older with completely resected stage IIB or IIC melanoma. Read more

  • MELANOMA UK SUNSCREEN SURVEY

    With melanoma and non-melanoma incidence rates on the rise, Melanoma UK is conducting a national survey to explore the awareness surrounding sunscreen in the UK. Read more

  • B-RAF AWARENESS DAY 2023

    It is a disease awareness day, that will take place on 26th May every year, as part of Melanoma Awareness Month. Read more

  • SKIN IMAGING SYSTEM GIFTED TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM

    We are pleased to announce that another Skin Imaging system is now in situ at the University Hospital of Birmingham. Read more

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