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Singer Olivia Newton-John has highlighted the benefits of music and art in cancer treatment

AAP - 17-09-2019

Singer Olivia Newton-John has highlighted the benefits of music and art in cancer treatment, and asked for more research into medicinal cannabis.

 
More targeted, less toxic: the golden future of cancer treatment

HealthTimes - 06-09-2019

Researchers have engineered gold-based molecules that target cancer cells and leave healthy cells unharmed, in a critical step towards precision cancer drugs with fewer toxic

 
Government push for blood cancer breakthrough

AAP - 02-09-2019

The federal government is creating a $150,000 task force aimed at improving blood cancer survival rates. Blood

 
A new cancer treatment to help sick kids will be available at two Melbourne hospitals

AAP - 05-08-2019

A radical cancer therapy helped save Melbourne schoolgirl Violet Uhi but she had to go overseas to get it. Now other children and their families

 
Lung cancer screening an opportunity to save thousands of lives in Australia

HealthTimes - 29-07-2019

Screening people at high risk for lung cancer – still Australia’s single biggest cancer killer – has the potential to save thousands of lives especially

 
Eating three or more portions of fish per week cuts the risk of bowel cancer

AAP - 24-07-2019

New research suggests eating three or more portions of fish per week cuts the risk of bowel cancer. Those who enjoy fish on such a regular basis

 
An Australian cancer trial that used precision radiation treatment slows growth of prostate cancer

AAP - 22-07-2019

Precision radiation could significantly reduce progression in patients with advanced prostate cancer, new data shows, following a trial involving 200 men..

 
Australian study shows protein is the key to cancer drug's effectiveness

AAP - 16-07-2019

A protein could hold the key to ensuring treatment for some of the most serious cancers is successful, according to an Australian study. Patients

 
Physiotherapy should be part of standard care for prostate cancer

Nicole Madigan - 08-07-2019

Physiotherapy should be part of standard care for prostate cancer, which affects one in seven Australian men, according to APA physiotherapist Jason Crow. Mr

 
South Australians with brain tumours now have access to a new type of radiation treatment

AAP - 08-07-2019

A high-precision radiation therapy for patients with secondary brain tumours has become available in Adelaide. The image-guided radiation system

 

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