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Life changing bowel cancer treatment added to PBS benefitting thousands of Australians

HealthTimes - 18-03-2022

The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) supports the move to add Braftovi, a targeted therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to the Pharmaceutical

 
Most Australians will develop skin cancer

AAP - 10-03-2022

More than two-thirds of Australians will develop common skin cancers with 500 deaths every year, making the country the 'skin cancer capital of the world'.

 
Life changing bowel cancer treatment added to PBS benefitting thousands of Australians

HealthTimes - 04-03-2022

The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) supports the move to add Braftovi, a targeted therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to the Pharmaceutical

 
Aussie trial offers hope for brain cancer

AAP - 28-02-2022

Father of two Jim Shaw had been suffering "rotten headaches" for more than a month when his wife dragged him to the emergency department in his home town of Traralgon

 
Better dietary management for oncology patients

HealthTimes - 21-02-2022

A new dietary tool to quickly and accurately assess micronutrient levels aims to help cancer patients fight disease, paving the way to find better nutritional solutions for

 
Ovarian cancer patients 'not alone'

AAP - 10-02-2022

Australians living with one of the deadliest cancers will have more access to support services after the federal government put up a multi-million dollar funding package.

 
Cancer patients in self-imposed lockdown

AAP - 04-02-2022

Breast cancer sufferer Claire Simpson has placed herself in a self-imposed lockdown due to ongoing COVID-19 infection rates. However, her concern isn't only

 
Cancer lawsuit over Fukushima disaster

AAP - 29-01-2022

Six people who were living in Fukushima at the time of the 2011 nuclear disaster and have since developed thyroid cancer have filed a lawsuit demanding compensation for their

 
Families of children with cancer say the pandemic has helped them feel seen

HealthTimes - 25-01-2022

For billions of people across the world, life as we knew it stopped in 2020. Families and friends

 
Cancer screening gets $10m funding boost

AAP - 16-01-2022

Australia's participation in breast, bowel, and cervical cancer screening programs is to receive a funding boost. Health Minister Greg Hunt says $10 million

 

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