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Ryan Bodkin Melanoma Fundraiser

In October this year I’ll be running the Chichester Half Marathon raising money for Melanoma Cancer charity. I’m raising money as last year I lost my Father to Melanoma and I myself was diagnosed earlier this year with the same condition of which luckily I am now clear off
Melanoma Awareness

To raise awareness of the dangers of too much ☀️
Melanoma Awareness

To make people aware of the dangers of sun
Beacon Fell Backyard Ultra

Insight into Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Guest speaker - Dr Natalia Spierings, Consultant Dermatologist with sub-specialty fellowship training in Mohs Micrographic and Dermatological Surgery.
Essential Guide to Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer.

Guest speaker - Dr Faisal Ali, Consultant Dermatologist & Mohs Micrographic Surgeon
The psychological aspects of dealing with melanoma

Guest speaker - Professor Dame Lesley Fallowfield (DBE, BSc, DPhil, FMedSci)
Surgical procedures to treat more progressed melanomas

Guest speaker - Mr Myles Smith, Consultant Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon at The Royal Marsden
Impact of COVID-19 on melanoma treatment.

Guest speaker Professor James Larkin, Consultant Medical Oncologist at The Royal Marsden
Acral and Subungual Melanoma

Guest speakers Professor Christian Aldridge and Ms Keri Hutchinson
Skin Cancer in Skin of Colour

Guest speaker Dr Paul Yesudian, Consultant Dermatologist
Demystifying Radiology

Guest speakers - Dr Thomas Westwood, Consultant Oncological Radiologist and Dr Agata Rembielak, Clinical Oncology Consultant from The Christie Hospital

THE 'ABCDE' RULE

Do You Know Your ABC...DE's? The ABCDE Rule of skin cancer is an easy-to-remember system for determining whether a mole or growth may be cancerous.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

About half of all melanomas start with a change in previously normal-looking skin. This usually looks like a dark area or an abnormal new mole.
LONGITUDINAL MELANONYCHIA

Longitudinal Melanonychia Guidance By Dr Christian Aldridge
SKIN SELF EXAMINATION

We recommend that you do a head-to-toe self-examination of your skin every month. This way you can find any new or changing lesions that might be cancerous or precancerous.
STAGES OF MELANOMA

The stage of a cancer is a term used to describe the size and depth of the melanoma, and whether it has spread. Knowing the stage of your cancer helps doctors decide on the best treatment for you.
2020 MELANOMA SKIN CANCER REPORT

Melanoma Global Coalition. For a second year, Melanoma UK is proudly supporting the 2020 global public awareness campaign in the fight against melanoma.
ME MELANOMA, NO CHANCE!

My Melanoma Journey as written by Jayne Williams
ALEX BAKER - MY MELANOMA STORY

In July 2017, Alex Baker noticed a small growth on his right shin. Here he shares his story, including several graphic photographs.
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?
OVERVIEW OF MELANOMA

Melanoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells in the skin called melanocytes. These cells make a pigment called melanin which gives skin its natural colour.