<p>Mucosal melanoma is a rare and aggressive form of melanoma that arises from the mucous membrane.</p>
<p>In this podcast, we focus on mucosal melanoma of the head and neck. Led by A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng, our multidisciplinary experts discuss how it differs from cutaneous melanoma, staging of mucosal melanoma, management of the disease and future treatments. </p>
<p>The discussion concludes with a case study to summarise key learnings.</p>
<p>This podcast is suitable for Plastic Surgeons, Surgical Oncologists, Dermatologists, Medical Oncologists, Pathologists, GPs, Nurses and other healthcare professionals.</p>
<p>Register now to attend the <a href="https://www.melanoma2024.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">2024 Australasian Melanoma Conference</a>, hosted by Melanoma Institute Australia. </p>
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<p>SPEAKERS</p>
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 <li> <strong>A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng </strong>- Plastic &amp; Reconstructive Surgeon and Head &amp; Neck Surgeon, Melanoma Institute Australia | Associate Professor of Surgery, The University of Sydney</li>
 <li><strong>Prof Georgina Long AO</strong> - Co-Medical Director, Melanoma Institute Australia | Chair, Melanoma Medical Oncology and Translational Research, Melanoma Institute Australia and Royal North Shore Hospital, The University of Sydney </li>
  <li><strong>A/Prof Raewyn Campbell</strong> - Rhinologist and Anterior Skull Base Surgeon |Associate Professor, Macquarie University</li>
  <li><strong>Dr Robert Rawson</strong> - Pathologist, Melanoma Institute Australia and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital</li>
  <li><strong>Prof Angela Hong</strong> - Radiation Oncologist, Melanoma Institute Australia | Clinical Professor, The University of Sydney</li>
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<p>Please note that this podcast was accurate at the time of recording (March 2024) but may not reflect the rapidly evolving treatment landscape and approvals in Australia.</p>
<p><a href="https://melanomaeducation.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MIA’s Education Program</a> is proudly supported through unrestricted educational grants from MSD, BMS and HEINE. </p>

Melanoma Insights for Professionals

Melanoma Institute Australia

Spotlight on mucosal melanoma: Head and neck

APR 2, 202441 MIN
Melanoma Insights for Professionals

Spotlight on mucosal melanoma: Head and neck

APR 2, 202441 MIN

Description

<p>Mucosal melanoma is a rare and aggressive form of melanoma that arises from the mucous membrane.</p> <p>In this podcast, we focus on mucosal melanoma of the head and neck. Led by A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng, our multidisciplinary experts discuss how it differs from cutaneous melanoma, staging of mucosal melanoma, management of the disease and future treatments. </p> <p>The discussion concludes with a case study to summarise key learnings.</p> <p>This podcast is suitable for Plastic Surgeons, Surgical Oncologists, Dermatologists, Medical Oncologists, Pathologists, GPs, Nurses and other healthcare professionals.</p> <p>Register now to attend the <a href="https://www.melanoma2024.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">2024 Australasian Melanoma Conference</a>, hosted by Melanoma Institute Australia. </p> <p><br></p> <p>SPEAKERS</p> <ul> <li> <strong>A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng </strong>- Plastic &amp; Reconstructive Surgeon and Head &amp; Neck Surgeon, Melanoma Institute Australia | Associate Professor of Surgery, The University of Sydney</li> <li><strong>Prof Georgina Long AO</strong> - Co-Medical Director, Melanoma Institute Australia | Chair, Melanoma Medical Oncology and Translational Research, Melanoma Institute Australia and Royal North Shore Hospital, The University of Sydney </li> <li><strong>A/Prof Raewyn Campbell</strong> - Rhinologist and Anterior Skull Base Surgeon |Associate Professor, Macquarie University</li> <li><strong>Dr Robert Rawson</strong> - Pathologist, Melanoma Institute Australia and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital</li> <li><strong>Prof Angela Hong</strong> - Radiation Oncologist, Melanoma Institute Australia | Clinical Professor, The University of Sydney</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Please note that this podcast was accurate at the time of recording (March 2024) but may not reflect the rapidly evolving treatment landscape and approvals in Australia.</p> <p><a href="https://melanomaeducation.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MIA’s Education Program</a> is proudly supported through unrestricted educational grants from MSD, BMS and HEINE. </p>