…is needed to move forward and help eliminate the disease. More information about cervical screening visit https://www.cancer.org.au/cervicalscreening/. If you, or a loved one, has been impacted by cervical cancer, please call Cancer Council’s 13 11 20 for information and support….

…Australia while raising funds for Cancer Council Queensland to help support others affected by cancer. ‘Everyone has been touched by Cancer. I have lost two brothers to cancer and have another brother and myself who have also battled the disease’,…

…alone in her experience. Around 4200 Queensland women will be diagnosed with a breast or gynaecological cancer this year, and about 830 women will die from these women’s cancers. Women’s cancers include cancers of the breast, cervix, ovaries, uterus, vagina…

A person who has finished their active cancer treatment and is free from any signs of cancer.

…made the proactive decision to visit her doctor the following day. It was that day Laraine’s worst nightmare became her reality. She was diagnosed with breast cancer. “I was very lucky we found the cancer when we did as it…

…particularly important for both AYA cancer survivors and their clinicians. Contact: A/Prof Danny Youlden Reference: Youlden DR, Roder DM, Walker R, Bradford NK, Aitkin JF. Second primary cancers following cancer among adolescents and young adults in Queensland, Australia, 1982-2013. 2022….

…First Nations cancer patients View more Second primary cancer in AYA cancer survivors View more Support-seeking by cancer caregivers living in rural Australia View more Avoidable deaths among First Nations cancer patients View more…

…cancer patients. What is new? A study has been conducted involving more than 2 million Australians diagnosed with an invasive cancer. This study calculated the ‘avoided cancer deaths’ (reduced number of cancer deaths within ten years of diagnosis due to…

…recurrence. Childhood cancer staging for population registries (PDF) Five-year relative survival by stage at diagnosis for childhood cancers Distribution of childhood cancer stage Late effects of childhood cancer Survivors of childhood cancer are at high risk of adverse long-term health…

…store. For more information about the series and upcoming episodes, visit cancercouncil.com.au/podcasts. For more information about Cancer Council Queensland or support, visit cancerqld.org.au or phone 13 11 20. For more information or interviews, please contact: Laura McKoy, Media Manager, Cancer…