cancer treatment
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Opinion
What I wish I knew when I was diagnosed with cancer: opinion
I don’t think I heard a word after she said, ‘you have cancer’. As my husband and I sat across…
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Specialty Focus
Medicinal cannabis trial opens a new window for cancer sufferers
An Australian first medicinal cannabis trial has offered new treatment pathways for advanced cancer patients. Mater researchers observed the efficacy…
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Podcasts
Get involved: academic urges nurses to get into research
Mei Krishnasamy has a strong Cardiff accent that belies her many years in Melbourne. The Welsh native has been living…
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Clinical Practice
Avoiding the “lure of the cure”: a new approach to cancer theory
It is time to think of cancer as a chronic disease and use cancer treatment as something that manages the…
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News
Academic cautions basing changes to breast cancer treatment on headlines
Reports suggesting that many women with early-stage breast cancer do not require chemotherapy have spread across media outlets worldwide this…
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News
No more cotton wool: experts push for exercise for cancer patients
Exercise should be prescribed as part of routine cancer care for all patients, the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia has…
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Men embracing alternative therapies
Male interest in complementary medicines while receiving conventional cancer treatment is growing, new research has found. By Linda Belardi. Men…
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