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Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials (MASC Trials)

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MASC Trials is Australia and New Zealand’s collaborative trials group specialising in global investigator-initiated melanoma and skin cancer research.

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What a successful year! We are so proud of the impact we have had for those affected by melanoma and skin cancer. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holidays, don't forget your SPF 50+ ☀️ #SunSafety #SPF50 #masctrials #clinicaltrials

What a successful year! We are so proud of the impact we have had for those affected by melanoma and skin cancer. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holidays, don't forget your SPF 50+ ☀️ 
 #SunSafety #SPF50 #masctrials #clinicaltrials
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Today is Check4Spots Day, a great reminder to 'be all over melanoma' in memory of 25-year-old Morgan Mansell, who sadly lost her life to melanoma. Learn how to check your own skin, visit alfredhealth.org.au/services/victo…

Today is Check4Spots Day, a great reminder to 'be all over melanoma' in memory of 25-year-old Morgan Mansell, who sadly lost her life to melanoma. 
Learn how to check your own skin, visit alfredhealth.org.au/services/victo…
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On #WorldCancerDay, we join those calling to #CloseTheCareGap and provide equitable access to clinical trials. We continue to open trial sites in regional towns so more Australians can access medical advances in #melanoma & #skincancer.

On #WorldCancerDay, we join those calling to #CloseTheCareGap and provide equitable access to clinical trials. We continue to open trial sites in regional towns so more Australians can access medical advances in #melanoma & #skincancer.
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Congratulations to A/Prof Helmut Schaider and the team at Princess Alexandra Hospital for recruiting the 100th participant to the SiroSkin trial! Visit our website to learn more about the trial or how to participate: masc.org.au/siroskin/

Congratulations to A/Prof Helmut Schaider and the team at Princess Alexandra Hospital for recruiting the 100th participant to the SiroSkin trial!

Visit our website to learn more about the trial or how to participate: masc.org.au/siroskin/
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This International Day of Women and Girls in Science we celebrate the incredible contributions of women and girls paving the way in science. At MASC Trials, we're proud of our team of dedicated women who work tirelessly to enhance outcomes for melanoma and skin cancer patients.

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science we celebrate the incredible contributions of women and girls paving the way in science.

At MASC Trials, we're proud of our team of dedicated women who work tirelessly to enhance outcomes for melanoma and skin cancer patients.
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Congrats to the GoTHAM Trial team at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, led by A/Prof Tarek Meniawy, for enrolling WA's first participant! The GoTHAM trial has 18 participants across 10 sites in Australia. #Merkelcellcarcinoma #SkinCancer #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #MCC

Congrats to the GoTHAM Trial team at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, led by A/Prof Tarek Meniawy, for enrolling WA's first participant! The GoTHAM trial has 18 participants across 10 sites in Australia.  #Merkelcellcarcinoma #SkinCancer #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #MCC
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Congratulations to the team behind the Conquering Skin Cancer film, which has received Awards of Excellence for Best Documentary Feature and Best Direction at the 2025 Impact DOCS Awards! Browse sessions and grab your tickets at conqueringcancercampaign.com/conquering-ski…

Congratulations to the team behind the Conquering Skin Cancer film, which has received Awards of Excellence for Best Documentary Feature and Best Direction at the 2025 Impact DOCS Awards! 

Browse sessions and grab your tickets at conqueringcancercampaign.com/conquering-ski…
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Conquering Skin Cancer is back in cinemas with a number of screenings across Australia! Don't miss the opportunity to see this powerful documentary on the big screen. Check out all sessions and grab your tickets at conqueringskincancer.com.au

Conquering Skin Cancer is back in cinemas with a number of screenings across Australia! Don't miss the opportunity to see this powerful documentary on the big screen.

Check out all sessions and grab your tickets at conqueringskincancer.com.au
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A Monash trial offering a new treatment combination for melanoma brain metastases opens at The Alfred! Led by MASC Trials and Dr Malaka Ameratunga, the BETTER trial aims to improve the care, treatment and quality of life for symptomatic melanoma patients.

A Monash trial offering a new treatment combination for melanoma brain metastases opens at <a href="/AlfredHealth/">The Alfred</a>! Led by MASC Trials and Dr Malaka Ameratunga, the BETTER trial aims to improve the care, treatment and quality of life for symptomatic melanoma patients.
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This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strengths and achievements of women everywhere. At Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials, we’re grateful for our team of dedicated women improving outcomes for all patients. Let’s celebrate these women and #AccelerateAction.

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strengths and achievements of women everywhere. At Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials, we’re grateful for our team of dedicated women improving outcomes for all patients. Let’s celebrate these women and #AccelerateAction.
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💥 BETTER trial led by Monash opens The Alfred in Melbourne for symptomatic melanoma patients, made possible by the generous $210,000 donation from AustralianSkinCancerFoundation. 🙏Thank you to ASCF for their continued commitment to advancing our important work! 💙

💥 BETTER trial led by Monash opens <a href="/AlfredHealth/">The Alfred</a> in Melbourne for symptomatic melanoma patients, made possible by the generous $210,000 donation from <a href="/AusSkinCancer/">AustralianSkinCancerFoundation</a>. 🙏Thank you to ASCF for their continued commitment to advancing our important work! 💙
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The award-winning doco, Conquering Skin Cancer, is showing at Sun Theatre in Yarraville TOMORROW. Shackleton Laboratory, Director of Oncology at Alfred Health and Chair of Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials, will host a Q&A session after the film. Grab your tickets at suntheatre.com.au

The award-winning doco, Conquering Skin Cancer, is showing at Sun Theatre in Yarraville TOMORROW. <a href="/Shack_Lab/">Shackleton Laboratory</a>, Director of Oncology at Alfred Health and Chair of Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials, will host a Q&amp;A session after the film. Grab your tickets at suntheatre.com.au
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📢 Research update! A new paper from our EAGLE FM study has been published in the Annals of Surgical Oncology. The study measured leg lymphoedema, a chronic swelling that can occur after surgical removal of groin lymph nodes for melanoma. Read: ow.ly/2OzZ50Vn0m4

📢 Research update! A new paper from our EAGLE FM study has been published in the Annals of Surgical Oncology. The study measured leg lymphoedema, a chronic swelling that can occur after surgical removal of groin lymph nodes for melanoma.
Read: ow.ly/2OzZ50Vn0m4
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The I-MAT trial has enrolled 122 participants across Australia and New Zealand, surpassing its target of 120! 🎉Thanks to Prof Victoria Atkinson's team at Princess Alexandra Hospital and Dr Gareth Rivalland's team at Auckland City Hospital for enrolling the final participants 👏

The I-MAT trial has enrolled 122 participants across Australia and New Zealand, surpassing its target of 120! 🎉Thanks to Prof Victoria Atkinson's team at Princess Alexandra Hospital and Dr Gareth Rivalland's team at Auckland City Hospital for enrolling the final participants 👏
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🚨 The SOCRATES trial is now recruiting at Calvary Mater Newcastle 🎉This trial, led by Prof Stephen Nicholls, is looking to understand the build-up of cholesterol deposits in the vessels of the heart, in melanoma patients treated with immunotherapy.

🚨  The SOCRATES trial is now recruiting at Calvary Mater Newcastle 🎉This trial, led by Prof Stephen Nicholls, is looking to understand the build-up of cholesterol deposits in the vessels of the heart, in melanoma patients treated with immunotherapy.
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Congratulations to our SiroSkin trial sites who have just achieved 80% of their recruitment target! Visit our website to learn more about the trial or how to participate: masc.org.au/siroskin/

Congratulations to our SiroSkin trial sites who have just achieved 80% of their recruitment target! 

Visit our website to learn more about the trial or how to participate: masc.org.au/siroskin/
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We are excited to announce that the Australasian Ocular Melanoma Alliance Virtual Summit will be returning in 2025! Keep an eye on our socials for further details 👁️

We are excited to announce that the Australasian Ocular Melanoma Alliance Virtual Summit will be returning in 2025! Keep an eye on our socials for further details 👁️
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Great to see Tanvi Naik from Mildura Base Public Hospital from the SOCRATES trial at today’s Safer Care Victoria event in Melbourne CBD. A big thank you to organisers for bringing sponsors/CROs together with regional and rural Victorian hospital sites!

Great to see Tanvi Naik from Mildura Base Public Hospital from the SOCRATES trial at today’s Safer Care Victoria event in Melbourne CBD. A big thank you to organisers for bringing sponsors/CROs together with regional and rural Victorian hospital sites!
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🚨 Time is running out to help us to make a difference in the lives of melanoma patients like Ana Ratapu, diagnosed with metastatic melanoma. Please make a tax-deductible donation before midnight tonight masc.org.au/donate/ #melanoma #melanomaresearch #clinicaltrials

🚨 Time is running out to help us to make a difference in the lives of melanoma patients like Ana Ratapu, diagnosed with metastatic melanoma. Please make a tax-deductible donation before midnight tonight masc.org.au/donate/ 
#melanoma #melanomaresearch #clinicaltrials
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We are in the final stretch of recruiting for the SiroSkin trial, which is testing a promising topical treatment to reduce facial skin cancers in organ transplant recipients. Learn more about the SiroSkin trial: masc.org.au/siroskin/

We are in the final stretch of recruiting for the SiroSkin trial, which is testing a promising topical treatment to reduce facial skin cancers in organ transplant recipients. 
Learn more about the SiroSkin trial: masc.org.au/siroskin/