New Zealand has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world along with Australia, over 4500 (invasive melanoma and melanoma in situ) new cases are diagnosed every year.

Melanoma is a cancer of melanocytes (pigment cells) in the skin.

This section explains all you need to know about melanoma.

Answers to the most frequently asked questions

All about Melanoma including moles, risk factors, management, prognosis and surgery.

All about Melanoma including moles, risk factors, management, prognosis and surgery.

Melanoma Diagnosis methods and information about skin checks.

Steps you can take to help prevent Melanoma.