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On this page you will find information on:
- Can we improve the outcomes for women with ovarian cancer? Early results from the OPAL study 2019
- Exercise and ovarian cancer: What do we know? 2019
- Fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors 2019
- Lymphoedema in the setting of gynaecological cancer - how research is informing us 2018
- Assessing distress in women with a gynaecological cancer 2018
- Communicating about breast and gynaecological cancers with women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds 2018
- What's current in our approach to managing ovarian cancer 2018
Can we improve the outcomes for women with ovarian cancer? Early results from the OPAL study 2019
Speakers: Professor Penny Webb, Cancer Epidemiologist and Head of Gynaecological Cancers Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Associate Professor Vanessa Beesley, Behavioural Scientist, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Read the transcript of Prof. Webb & A/Prof. Beesley’s presentation
Exercise and ovarian cancer: What do we know? 2019
Speaker: Dr Rosa Spence, Post-doctoral Researcher and Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Queensland University of Technology
Read the transcript of Dr Spence’s presentation
Fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors 2019
Speaker: Professor Jane Turner, Psychiatrist, The University of Queensland
Read the transcript of Prof. Turner’s presentation
Lymphoedema in the setting of gynaecological cancer – how research is informing us 2018
Speakers: Professor Monika Janda, Professor of Behavioural Sciences – Lymphoedema in the setting of gynaecological cancer – how research is informing us
Anna Gordon, Coordinator, Cancer Support – Cancer Council Queensland support services for women and their loved ones
Assessing distress in women with a gynaecological cancer 2018
Speakers: Dr Charrlotte Seib, Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery – Assessing distress in women with a gynaecological cancer
Anna Gordon, Coordinator, Cancer Support – Cancer Council Queensland support services for women and their loved ones
Communicating about breast and gynaecological cancers with women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds 2018
Speakers: Dr Keely Gordon-King, Psychologist, Cancer Counselling Service, Cancer Council Queensland
Anna Voloschenko, Advisor, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Support, Cancer Council Queensland
What’s current in our approach to managing ovarian cancer 2018
Cancer Council Queensland Professional Education Session
Speakers: Professor Andreas Obermair, Gynaecological Oncologist – What’s current in our approach to managing ovarian cancer?
Anna Gordon, Coordinator, Cancer Support – Cancer Council Queensland support services for women and their families