Researchers find that a scalp cooling system may reduce chemo-induced hair loss.
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Do probiotics reduce diarrhoea from cancer treatment?
Bowel problems are a common side-effect from cancer, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Through various studies, probiotic supplements appear to have a favourable benefit in reducing these side effects.
Leukaemia
Find out about leukaemia, including the different types, symptoms, causes and treatments.
Bladder cancer
Bladder cancer is a cancer that is curable if caught early but has been resistant to treatment improvements over recent years.
Prostate cancer treatment needs to be tailored
To act, or watch and wait? Assessing the outcomes associated with different approaches to treating prostate cancer.
Uterine cancer
Uterine cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer affecting women. This comprehensive guide is for women with uterine cancer, their families and friends.
Exercise helps cancer survivors
Moderate intensity exercise reduces some of the treatment-related side effects in people with cancer.
Complementary medicine users have worse cancer survival
People who use complementary medicines are more likely to discontinue or refuse cancer treatments, potentially putting their lives at risk.
Lymphoedema
Lymphoedema is a condition that causes swelling, usually of the legs or arms. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments.
Video: New cancer test is as good as gold
With as many as half of all Australians expected to be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85, a simple blood test that could initially detect 90 out of 100 cancer cases looks like a promising advance.