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Move for Melanoma! 2019
On September 13 – 16, 2019, Save Your Skin Foundation is co-hosting a special Canada-wide fundraising event called MOVE FOR MELANOMA, a weekend-long challenge where teams participate in the activity…
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Melanoma Awareness Month – May 2019
May is Melanoma Awareness Month May is Melanoma Awareness Month and it’s the perfect time of year to review a few easy steps we can all take to Be Sun…
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Team Save Your Skin Runs the Beaches of Normandy on D-Day 2019
Guest post by Rosemary Westie, ultra marathon runner and member of Team Save Your Skin, who is traveling to France in June 2019 to run the race of a lifetime. …
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SYSF Collaborates with National Comprehensive Cancer Network
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is a not-for-profit alliance of 28 leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education. NCCN is dedicated to improving and facilitating quality,…
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SYSF Webinar: Ocular Melanoma
Ocular Melanoma – Innovative Treatments and Beyond With Presenters: Dr. Marcus Butler, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Dr. Omid Hamid, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Los Angeles,…
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SYSF’s Giving Hope Gala 2019
Back by popular demand! Save Your Skin Foundation is hosting our 2nd annual Giving Hope Gala and Auction in Toronto on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. This year we will kick…
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Introducing: Ocumel Canada
For the past year, Save Your Skin Foundation has been working with ocular melanoma (OM) survivor and advocate Nigel Deacon, to improve OM patient care across the country. Together we…
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A Christmas Thank You to Our Supporters
At this time of year, I like to personally thank all of our patients, caregivers, family and friends for their ongoing support. We’ve made great progress this year in improving…
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Introducing “ForPatients” by Roche
We are happy to announce the launch of an informative website about clinical trials by another of our supporting partners. F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. has put together a website called…
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SYSF Webinar: Treatment Options for Melanoma Patients in the Adjuvant Setting
Join us for this free webinar, which reviews the latest news and clinical data related to melanoma treatment in the adjuvant setting, as presented in the 2018 conference season. ‘Adjuvant’ refers to…
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National Post: Therapeutic Spotlight on Immuno-Oncology
On September 26, 2018, you may have seen a special insert in the paper version of the National Post across the country, featuring eight pages of informative articles about immunotherapy,…
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Adjuvant Patient Survey: here is the full report!
In September 2018, Save Your Skin Foundation (SYSF) conducted an anonymous survey of melanoma patients in the adjuvant setting (diagnosed at a stage lesser than stage IV). This survey, titled…