What is known? In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience a lower life expectancy and poorer cancer survival rates than other Australians. To date, there has been no information on how remaining life expectancy after a cancer diagnosis…
…more years of remaining life to lose when diagnosed with cancer. Loss of life expectancy (LOLE) is the difference between the life expectancy among the general population, and the life expectancy of people diagnosed with cancer. What is new? LOLE…
When an illness is unlikely to be cured and will cause death at some stage in the future. A person with a life-limiting illness may live for weeks, months or even years.
What is known? Loss of life expectancy (LOLE) due to a cancer diagnosis provides a different perspective to standard measures of prognosis following a cancer diagnosis. LOLE is the difference between the life expectancy among the general population, and the…
…for Cancer Council Queensland Bundaberg Fraser Coast Relay For Life 2023 through your individual online fundraising page at https://www.relayforlife.org.au/ between 12am AEST, Friday, 6 October, 2023 and 11:59pm AEST Friday, 13 October, 2023. For cash donations, deposit with your banking…
Relayers – it’s time to pick up your smartphones, get interactive and join the Relay For Life revolution! Relay For Life has just launched a brand new national website (www.relayforlife.org.au), designed to make participating in Relay simple, social and mobile….
…diagnosed with cancer at age 40 faced losing an average of 11.2 years of life due to their cancer, with 78 per cent alive after 10 years. Australians diagnosed at age 80, being closer to the age of full life-expectancy,…
After diagnosis, many people focus on getting through the demands of treatment. Amongst all the appointments, treatment effects, and managing day to day life, there can be limited opportunities to process emotions or think about life after treatment. Some people…
…Relay For Life movement today – together, we are stronger than cancer!” To register, volunteer or find out more about your local Relay For Life, visit relayforlife.org.au or call 1300 65 65 85. More information about Cancer Council Queensland is…
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