Leukaemia
What is leukaemia? Leukaemia is cancer of the parts of the body that make blood, including the bone marrow and
Bladder cancer
Cancer of the bladder is a tumour of the tissue lining the bladder. There are several different types, the most
Prostate cancer treatment needs to be tailored
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in Australia. It’s estimated that more than 16,000 new cases
Uterine cancer
What is cancer of the uterus? Cancer of the uterus occurs when cells become abnormal and start growing and multiplying
Exercise helps cancer survivors
Survival rates for a number of cancers continue to improve, in part because of more effective treatments. While cancer treatments
Complementary medicine users have worse cancer survival
Complementary medicines are estimated to be used by two out of three Australians – we spend $3.5 billion on it
Lymphoedema
Lymphoedema is a condition where an accumulation of lymphatic fluid (lymph) in the body’s tissues causes chronic (ongoing) swelling (oedema).
Video: New cancer test is as good as gold
Cancer is a major health problem in Australia – As many as half of all Australians are expected to be
Prostate cancer treatment
There are different options for managing and treating prostate cancer. For some men, immediate treatment is not necessary or may
Skin cancer: the warning signs
How do I spot a skin cancer? Skin cancers don’t all look the same, but there are signs to look