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News: Cancer screening a priority for International Women’s Day

…of their breasts, and visit their GP if they noticed any changes. “Symptoms of breast cancer can include a lump or thickening of the breast, change in size or shape of the breast, changes to the nipple or the skin,…

News: Cancer Council Queensland urges women to prioritise health to reduce burden of women’s cancers

…Queenslanders, no matter where they live, do what they can to help detect cancer early, to give themselves a greater chance of treating the disease successfully.” Women’s cancers include cancers of the breast, cervix, ovaries, uterus, vagina and vulva. Breast

News: Cancer Council Queensland’s 2017 highest fundraisers crowned

…showed their support through volunteering or making a donation.” Cancer Council Queensland is an independent, community-based charity, the achievements of which are made possible by the generosity of Queenslanders. More about Cancer Council Queensland is available via www.cancerqld.org.au or 13…

News: Queensland cancer research boosted with $2 million research grant

…Monteith The University of Queensland Pharmacological targeting of an adaptive breast cancer cell survival pathway as a novel treatment for breast cancer: Constitutive Ca2+ influx mechanisms in triple negative breast cancer cells Dr David Fielding The University of Queensland Streamlining…

News: Childhood cancer statistics available online for the first time

…the clear potential to inform and track the success of interventions targeting improved diagnosis and survival for children with cancer.” Currently, funded by Cancer Australia through the Australian Government’s Fighting Childhood Cancer Measure, Cancer Council Queensland is collecting cancer stage…

atypical ductal hyperplasia

A non-cancerous condition of the cells in the lining of the milk ducts in the breast.

Research snapshot – Psychosocial interventions and cancer-related fatigue Abrahams 2020

breast cancer and men with non-metastatic prostate cancer. The effect of psychosocial interventions on cancer-related fatigue was not associated with sociodemographic or clinical characteristics, or with the extent of symptoms (fatigue, pain) prior to intervention. Breast cancer patients with clinically-diagnosed…

Pink Ribbon Fundraiser

…affected by all breast and gynaecological cancers. How To Be Involved Fundraise your way in pink to raise funds for all those affected by breast and gynaecological cancers. How you choose to fundraise is entirely up to you but you…

mastectomy

Surgically removing the whole breast….

mammogram

An x-ray of the breast….