Diagnosing primary melanoma: Evidence and controversies | 27 min
This presentation was recorded at the 2021 Australasian Skin Cancer Congress, organised by the Skin Cancer College Australasia. In this presentation, Dermatologist Prof Guitera...
The current role of sentinel node biopsy in the management of melanoma | 60 min
Identification and biopsy of the sentinel lymph node can help correctly indicate whether melanoma has spread beyond the primary site, which is one of...
The melanoma pathology report and its impact on clinical management | 58 min
The pathology report is a principle communication tool that provides a wide range of diagnostic, prognostic and treatment-related information to help guide clinical decision...
Encouraging psycho-oncology referrals in your clinic | 5 min
There are many barriers to addressing psychological distress in cancer patients. However, it is important to provide best-practice care to your patients by addressing...
Post-melanoma checks: Who, what and how often? | 16 min
Patients require long-term surveillance after receiving melanoma treatment. Definitive evidence-based guidelines for follow-up are lacking, but sensible guidelines based on an individual patient’s risk...
Update on melanoma staging | 18 min
Accurate staging of patients with newly diagnosed melanomas is of great importance to obtain accurate estimates of prognosis and determine the most appropriate treatment...
Optimal initial management of melanoma in primary care settings | 75 min
In this webinar from Skin Cancer College Australasia, MIA’s Surgical Oncologists A/Prof Saw and Dr Pennington discuss: An ideal initial biopsy Wide excisions and...
Getting to the heart of it: The importance of emotions in the world of cancer | 7 min
Many cancer patients will experience clinically-significant psychological distress and there are a number of evidence-based interventions that psychologists can use to improve quality of...
Techniques in melanoma assessment: Dermoscopy and biopsy | RACGP ACCREDITED | 1hr
Early detection of melanoma is crucial to improving patient survival, but the challenging nature of differential diagnosis of suspicious skin lesions can be daunting....