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Fitness consultations in oncology care motivate child cancer survivors to be more active

Health Times - 11-12-2019

Just one exercise physiology consultation is enough to improve motivation and exercise levels among most child cancer survivors, UNSW Sydney study finds. Almost

 
Brain cancer is now the most deadly form of the disease among Victorian children

AAP - 10-12-2019

Cancer Council Victoria has released 2018 data revealing brain cancer has become the biggest cause of deaths from the disease among children.

 
New report shows Victorians forget their skin cancer check

AAP - 04-12-2019

Almost nine out of 10 Victorians have not had a skin check in the past year, while 41 per cent have never had one, a new report says. More than

 
Clinical trials on a new cancer treatment will begin soon in South Australia

AAP - 25-11-2019

Trials will begin early next year at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on a new cancer treatment developed through 10 years of research. Clinical trials

 
SA researchers will use a $100,000 grant for pancreatic cancer research

AAP - 21-11-2019

South Australian researchers will use a $100,000 grant to research a new pancreatic cancer treatment using high energy particles or radio-immunotherapy.

 
Blood test for deadly eye melanoma

Health Times - 18-11-2019

A simple blood test could soon become the latest monitoring tool for the early detection of melanoma in the eye. University of Queensland scientists have discovered

 
Evidence-based guidelines for physios treating cancer patients and survivors

Nicole Madigan - 11-11-2019

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has released a new set of guidelines which highlight the importance of exercise in combatting the effects of cancer treatment

 
Scientific proof that bowel cancer screening reduces deaths

Health Times - 16-10-2019

New research led by the University of South Australia shows just how effective bowel cancer screening is in helping to reduce the number of bowel cancer deaths by up to 45

 
Expanders or breast implants recalled over cancer fears

AAP - 27-09-2019

Women with breast implants or expanders urged to see doctor after regulators announce crackdown on any sold in Australia. Women with breast

 
Saliva samples could unlock skin cancer questions

AAP - 18-09-2019

Researchers want 20,000 Aussies to hand over their saliva as part of a vast project to work out what role genes play in the development of skin cancer.

 

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