more effective detection methods and treatments for pancreatic cancer, and provide as support services for those affected. If you or a loved one is affected by cancer, reach out support and information via 13 11 20 or cancerqld.org.au.…
Childhood cancer incidence rates are on the rise in Australia and cancer remains one of the leading causes of death in those aged 14 and under. The latest data from the Australian Childhood Cancer Registry, managed by Cancer Council Queensland,…
help alleviate the financial burden through supportive services, and advocate for reduced out-of-pocket costs for all Queenslanders, all cancers.” Cancer Council Queensland’s Everyday Health Survey was conducted in May, and surveyed cancer patients and carers. More information about Cancer Council…
exercising regularly, limiting alcohol and quitting smoking. More information about Cancer Council Queensland and staying SunSmart is available at cancerqld.org.au or 13 11 20. For more information or interviews, please contact: Laura McKoy, Media Manager,…
estimated that over 350,000 non-melanoma skin cancers are treated. More information about Cancer Council Queensland, and reducing the risk of skin cancer, is available via 13 11 20 or cancerqld.org.au. ENDS For more information or interviews, please contact: Katie Clift,…
away.” More information about Cancer Council Queensland is available at cancerqld.org.au or 13 11 20. For more information or interviews, please contact: Laura McKoy, Media Manager, Cancer Council Queensland Phone: (07) 3634 5345 Mobile: <a href=”tel:0409…
More than 2900 Queenslanders are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year, and about 1000 die from the disease. Bowel cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in Queensland, but the second biggest cancer killer. More information about Cancer Council…
they should visit their GP or call Cancer Council’s 13 11 20 for access to cancer publications, confidential support and referrals.” More about Cancer Council Queensland is available via cancerqld.org.au or 13 11 20 [1] Ovarian Cancer…
The removal of part of the breast. Also called breast conserving surgery.
A gene change that increases the risk of getting breast, ovarian or prostate cancer.