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It’s not every day TRI-based students share research with medical pioneers. Research Hour brought retired PA Hospital doctors together with students. Congrats Brooke Lundon (below), Minne Dekker, Chantal Rutjes, winners among presenters. QUT UQ News Mater Research Queensland Health

Last week, H. Peter Soyer received the MSCAN 2024 Spot On Dedication Award for changing Australia’s skin cancer landscape 👏. The award was presented at the Parliamentary Friends of Melanoma & Skin Cancer Awareness initiative, where we had inspiring discussions with politicians.

Congratulations, H. Peter Soyer! 👏🏻👏🏻 UQ News Translational Research Institute

Was great to be part of this event! ⭐️

TRI-based A/Prof James Wells from UQ News #FrazerInstUQ leads development of a cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients with $344,000 from the National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation. #UniQuest. bit.ly/4i6mSdn

🎬 "Conquering Skin Cancer" hits cinemas this week! 🌞 With 2 in 3 Aussies affected by skin cancer, this film is a must-watch for summer. Let’s protect our skin & raise awareness! 🎟️ But tickets now! conqueringcancercampaign.com/conquering-ski… #conqueringskincancer #conqueringcancercampaign

🆕The Integrating Genomics into Medicine and collaborators have published a Scoping Review showing that mainstreaming cancer genomic testing is feasible and beneficial to patients, physicians, and healthcare systems🧬 Read the full review here👇🏻: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cg…

🆕️Another new article! Courtney Wallingford and team's new pilot study explores using integrated risk scores🧬to inform targeted melanoma screening! What impact does communicating personalized risk through booklets and genetic counseling have on patients? 👇🏽 nature.com/articles/s4143…

🚨New Publication🚨 Read the results of the 2020 SIIM-ISIC AI Melanoma Classification Challenge here. This year, the impact of patient-contextual lesion-images was evaluated for improved accuracy. See the results here 👇👇 doi.org/10.1111/jdv.20… ACRF Melanoma Imaging & Diagnosis Centre UQ Medicine

🗣 Australia has one of the highest skin cancer rates globally, yet no national screening. The complexity lies in overdiagnosis, cost & a need for targeted approaches. Progress is being made with new tech & screening for high-risk groups. Read more 👇🏽 theconversation.com/we-dont-all-ne…

Given our reputation as the skin cancer capital of the world, why isn’t there a national screening program? It turns out the question of whether to screen everyone is complex. TRI-based Professor H. Peter Soyer from UQ News explains why in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand. bit.ly/4gKeQ8U

Did you know having many moles (naevi) is the strongest phenotypic risk factor for #melanoma? Yet, a recent systematic review led by #UQCHSR's Dr Dilki Jayasinghe found major inconsistencies in how naevi are counted across studies! bit.ly/4ga6g2l UQ Medicine

A systematic review led by #UQ's Dr Dilki Jayasinghe examines how researchers count & report moles (nevi) on the skin - and highlights the need for an easily accessible and practical protocol for identifying, counting & reporting moles. Read more below 👇👇

TRI-based Kiarash has been appointed Director of #FrazerInstUQ, UQ News. He brings expertise/experience as dermatologist for Queensland Health and clinical scientist interested in skin biology, regenerative medicine + skin cancer. He leads clinical trials in wound healing + melanoma.

🚨Publication alert🚨 A new study from Mrs Jane Sun & team reveals that transwell culture enhances hair follicle development in hiPSC-derived skin organoids, advancing skin model engineering for dermatology & skin research! 🔬 🔗academic.oup.com/burnstrauma/ar… Abbas Shafiee Kiarash

Amazing team of future Dermatologists! 🌟

🚨PhD Opportunity 🚨 Join ACRF ACEMID & UQ Centre for Health Services Research to work on the largest melanoma cohort study!🌏 Under Professor Monika Janda's supervision, you'll develop a roadmap for melanoma screening in regional Australia🔎🇦🇺 🔗More info & apply now: study.uq.edu.au/study-options/…

📢 Results of our RCT that looked into the potential benefits and drawbacks of adding 3D total-body photography to routine skin checks are published! Prof H. Peter Soyer and Prof Monika Janda spoke to UQ News about our study findings 👇🏽 uq.edu.au/news/article/2…