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Exercise can help stop liver cancer, research shows

Health Times - 14-04-2020

New research shows exercise can stop liver cancer – the fastest increasing cause of cancer death in Australia.  The new finding could help prevent

 
Researchers trial a blood cancer treatment added to the PBS

AAP - 01-04-2020

Given only six years to live nearly 10 years ago, Ian Fox is rapt he helped researchers trial a blood cancer treatment added to the PBS. Nearly

 
New drug combination could support better cancer treatments

Health Times - 06-03-2020

Researchers have identified a promising new drug combination that could significantly help the immune system target cancer cells and kill them. The study published

 
New research shows unequal on Victoria's lung cancer treatment

AAP - 20-02-2020

Research presented at the Australian Lung Cancer Conference shows the times to access treatment vary greatly between private and public health care.

 
The National Breast Cancer Foundation aims to end breast cancer in 10 yrs

AAP - 13-02-2020

The National Breast Cancer Foundation has announced a $100 million plan to eradicate breast cancer within 10 years. No Australian woman would

 
'Science saved my life': one doctor's incredible journey from cancer researcher to cancer survivor

Health Times - 04-02-2020

Cancer researcher Orazio Vittorio was completing his PhD when a tumour started to grow in his kidney. After an accidental diagnosis at university, an emergency surgery by

 
New strategy to stop melanoma spread

Health Times - 29-01-2020

Scientists from the Centenary Institute have developed a new therapeutic strategy that could potentially help the fight against advanced-stage melanoma. In a

 
29,000 cancers overdiagnosed in Australia in a single year

Health Times - 28-01-2020

Almost one in four cancers detected in men were overdiagnosed in 2012, according to our new research, published today in

 
Body's natural signal carriers can help melanoma spread

Health Times - 22-01-2020

A new study from Finland sheds fresh light on how melanoma cells interact with other cells via extracellular vesicles they secrete. The researchers found that

 
Queensland government calls for inquiry into cancer screening

AAP - 03-01-2020

Claims that about 1000 Queensland patients may have been misdiagnosed in cancer screenings dating back to 2012 have prompted a government investigation.

 

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