…fatigue benefited most from interventions aimed specifically at reducing fatigue, and cognitive behavioural therapy. What does this mean? Psychosocial interventions can be effective in reducing cancer-related fatigue across subgroups of non-metastatic breast or prostate cancer patients, irrespective of individual characteristics….

An operation to remove the entire prostate and some of the tissue around it….

A way of grading prostate cancer biopsies. A low Gleason score indicates a slow-growing cancer and a higher score indicates a faster-growing cancer.

An examination in which a doctor puts a gloved finger into the anus to feel for abnormalities in the anus, rectum or prostate gland.

A gene change that increases the risk of getting breast, ovarian or prostate cancer.

An operation to remove all or part of the prostate….

A document that outlines a person’s specific wishes for future medical care.

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The Queensland Cooperative Oncology Group (QCOG), established under the auspices of Cancer Council Queensland, is open to all cancer clinical specialists in Queensland. Its aim is to improve access and outcomes for patients with cancer in Queensland, and specifically: To…

The Cancer Clinical Trials Support Scheme, established by Cancer Council Queensland and jointly funded by the Queensland Government, aims to increase the opportunity for Queensland cancer patients to participate in cancer clinical trials. Through the Scheme, grants are provided to…