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New Surgical Facilities Set To Reduce Waiting Times For Kiwi Skin Cancer Patients
Monday, 4 July 2022, 2:19 pm | MoleMap
Kiwis living with skin cancer are set to benefit with the launch of new dedicated surgical facilities capable of treating thousands of patients around New Zealand each year. The move is expected to increase specialised skin cancer surgical ... More >>
New Kiwi Virtual Triage Tech Identifies Skin Cancer In High-Risk Patients
Wednesday, 29 July 2020, 1:12 pm | MoleMap
A new virtual triage service developed during lockdown has identified skin cancer in 12% of high-risk patients examined according to new figures. New Zealand has the world’s second highest rate of melanoma with more than 2,500 new registrations ... More >>
Pharmacies & Dermatologists Join Forces to Fight Cancer
Tuesday, 25 December 2012, 9:27 pm | MoleMap
Media release 25 December 2012 Pharmacies & Dermatologists Join Forces to Fight Cancer A new MoleMap service will launch in pharmacies this week to make life-saving melanoma diagnosis more accessible to Kiwis. More >>
Too Much Sun Just Not Cricket - Warns Skin Cancer Expert
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 10:24 am | MoleMap
One of New Zealand's leading melanoma experts will take its cancer warning onto the cricket pitch with the launch of a national education campaign aimed at sports-mad Kiwi men. More >>
Kiwi-Pioneered Technology Developed to Fight Melanoma
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 8:40 am | MoleMap
A Kiwi-designed camera with advanced photographic technology has been created to help win the fight against deadly melanoma. More >>
Virtual Clinic Helps Reduce Waiting Lists
Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 9:48 am | MoleMap
A new virtual skin cancer clinic established at Waikato Hospital by Health Waikato has raised international interest with hospitals in the United Kingdom planning to implement a similar diagnostic service. More >>
Study: High number of Kiwis at risk of Melanoma
Monday, 8 June 2009, 10:10 am | MoleMap
More than a third of Kiwi’s are three times more likely to develop melanoma according to latest research. More >>
Melanoma Rates Spike As Warm Weather Hits
Friday, 7 November 2008, 9:23 am | MoleMap
More New Zealanders are finding melanomas on their skin during spring, according to research* analysed by MoleMap New Zealand. More >>
US Expansion For Kiwi Company Molemap
Thursday, 13 March 2008, 5:03 pm | MoleMap
New Zealand company MoleMap – a global leader in melanoma diagnostic technology – is set to break into the lucrative USmarket. More >>
Teens still dying for a tan
Monday, 12 November 2007, 9:49 am | MoleMap
Teens continue to ignore skin cancer risks, with new research showing nearly two in five likely to sunbathe without using sunscreen. More >>
New Zealand melanoma rates rising at 7.5% a year
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 9:40 am | MoleMap
Auckland 15th November 2006 – Melanoma rates across New Zealand continue to rise according to this year’s regional Melanoma Scorecard developed by MoleMap. Over the last ten years melanoma rates have grown at 7.5% every year maintaining the country’s ... More >>
Winter melanoma on the rise
Sunday, 13 August 2006, 3:37 pm | MoleMap
Auckland, 13th August 2006 – Melanoma diagnosed during New Zealand’s winter months is on the rise despite the lack of sunshine. Cases reported in winter have risen 24% from 2003 to 2005 according to an analysis of New Zealand’s cancer registry ... More >>
Sunsmart farming community still feels the burn
Sunday, 21 May 2006, 2:32 pm | MoleMap
Auckland, 21st May, 2006 – New independent research shows the New Zealand farming community takes sun protection seriously but long outdoor hours are making sunburn unavoidable. The research commissioned by MoleMap New Zealand shows 84% of farmers ... More >>
