A system where all members of the treatment team collaborate to discuss a patient’s physical and emotional needs as well as any other factors affecting their care. The team meets to review cases and decide on different treatments and care….

A protein produced by prostate cells. It may indicate prostate cancer and can be used to monitor its recurrence post treatment….

A patient who stays in hospital while having treatment.

…it opened in 1991, the Gluyas Rotary Lodge has provided vital access to life saving treatment and support services for more than 5000 regional Queenslanders. CCQ’s six lodges statewide are vital to cancer control – helping us address geograghic barriers…

A psychologist or psychiatrist who has special training and experience in the treatment of psychosocial aspects of cancer….

A diagnostic x-ray machine that is used to ensure the correct alignment of the treatment beam with the tumour….

A doctor who specialises in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including melanoma.

The prevention or treatment of disease using substances that alter the immune system’s response. This is a type of biological therapy.

A patient who is not hospitalised overnight but who visits a hospital, clinic, or associated facility for diagnosis or treatment….

When a woman stops having periods (menstruating) and can’t become pregnant anymore. This can happen naturally or because of treatment….