Dr Victoria Mar
@DrVictoriaMar
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Director, Victorian Melanoma Service, Alfred Health, Dermatologist, skin cancer researcher, mum and occasional tweeter.
Joined October 2018
What an awesome team 🤩 Inspired every day to work with you all 🙌🏼.
The @MelanomaACEMID team has won the @eurekaprizes for Interdisciplinary Scientific Research!!!🏆 . Huge congratulations to @hpsoyer @MonikaJanda @PabloFP_Syd @DrVictoriaMar Liz Payne, Graig Lawn and all others for their amazing (team)work 👏🏻 . @UQ_News @Sydney_Uni @MonashUni
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RT @CTSR_USyd: Eureka Prizes finalist in Interdisciplinary Science. 18,000+ melanoma cases yearly in Aus, the ACRF Melanoma and Imaging Cen….
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Congratulations to a fabulous collaborator and mentor - so well deserved!.
Prof @MonikaJanda is one of the chief investigators with @MelanomaACEMID and a valued member of the Australian Melanoma & Skin Cancer Alliance. On behalf of the eleven nation-wide member organisations, we extend our congratulations.
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Very exciting Aideen 🙌🏼.
Thrilled to share that our @nhmrc Partnership grant was successful. “Melanoma Population Screening: Using Genomics to Facilitate Risk Stratification” 🧬.Collaboration @UQMedicine @UQDRC @QIMRB_Institute @MonashUni @TheDaffodil @Sydney_Uni @BioplatformsAus @illumina @CanfieldSci
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RT @AlboMP: Chris was diagnosed with melanoma at just 19. When I met Chris and his family, he told me early detection and treatment was th….
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RT @9NewsMelb: Billionaire philanthropists Paula and Lindsay Fox, along with the Prime Minister, have opened a new world-class melanoma cen….
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Such an exciting week for melanoma research & clinical care - this building will provide inspiration to patients, scientists and clinicians alike. The future of cancer care is bright!.
We were thrilled to officially open the Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre this morning with Prime Minister @AlboMP and Premier @JacintaAllanMP. The $152.4 million facility will deliver lifesaving clinical trials, research and care under one roof - a new era in cancer care.
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Love those wings Nairn - good luck!!.
Mordialloc father Nairn Miller will this Sunday spread his wings in the fight against melanoma, ‘flying’ into the Yarra in the Birdman Rally while raising money for Alfred cancer services. It's not too late to get behind him. Visit: Fly well Nairn!
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Thanks to Parl Friends co-chairs @JasonClareMP & @DarrenChesterMP for hosting @MelanomaACEMID & our passionate consumer advocates today to address need for a targeted evidence based approach to #skinchecks @DermatologyACD @Monash_SPHPM @UQDRC @Sydney_Uni @AlfredHealth
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We want to make sure the right person gets the right skin check at the right time. Thanks to @Cancer_Research & @nhmrc our team @MelanomaACEMID will standardize melanoma diagnosis and target screening to those who will benefit most. @Monash_SPHPM @UQDRC @CTSR_USyd @Aim4HealthLab.
Our very own Prof Victoria Mar is leading a cohort study across 15 hospitals and three universities to leverage technology to overhaul the way #melanomas are detected in high-risk Australians. Full story in The Age:
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Morgan Mansell was an extraordinarily brave young woman who died from melanoma aged just 25. She was a passionate advocate & today on her birthday we are encouraging people to check their skin & know what to look out for - #earlydetection #melanoma.
No one knows your skin better than you. Today is Check for Spots Day, and we’re urging you to check your skin and be all over melanoma. More:
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RT @MASC_Trials: Our new SiroSkin trial is now open; the 1st site is at @AlfredHealth in Melbourne. This innovative trial investigates if a….
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Congratulations @ProfRScolyerMIA & @ProfGLongMIA - what a roller coaster of a year!! Such great news #AusOfTheYear 🙌🏼.
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RT @hpsoyer: Nodular #melanoma (NM) is a challenge to diagnose early due to its rapid growth. Therefore, we assessed the genetic risk of no….
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In this study we performed a rare-variant allele (RVA) analysis of whole-exome sequencing in patients with nodular melanoma (NM) and non-NM for a set of 50
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RT @TheStarkLab: Pleased to highlight our latest study into the genetics of Nodular Melanoma. Using exome seq of germline DNA from 325 mela….
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In this study we performed a rare-variant allele (RVA) analysis of whole-exome sequencing in patients with nodular melanoma (NM) and non-NM for a set of 50
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RT @arjunmanrai: Can synthetic data produced by latent diffusion models improve medical AI? We studied this question using skin disease cla….
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RT @MelanomaACEMID: Great to see the ACEMID Strategic Advisory Committee in Brisbane yesterday. We discussed the current melanoma research….
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What a star 🤩 Dr Claire Felmingham passed her thesis and presented her work at World Congress all in same wk! Well done Claire!! @Monash_SPHPM @AlfredHealth @MASC_Trials #WCD2023Singapore
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RT @AlfredHealth: Work on the $152.4 million Paula Fox Melanoma & Cancer Centre has now reached its tallest point at level seven. This wee….
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