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News: Sofitel Brisbane Central merge girl power with French influence to host Cancer Council campaign launch

…one-of-the-kind piece. Media are invited for filming, social photographs and interview opportunities: What: Sofitel Brisbane Central host the Queensland launch of Girls’ Night In, the French way Where: Club Millésime, Level 30, Sofitel Brisbane Central When: Friday 2 August, 5.30pm…

Central Queensland Cancer Support Centre

…quiet residential location in Rockhampton. It’s within walking distance of a shopping mall and grocery store. Two major hospitals are also nearby. It’s conveniently located for ease of access to the airport, train station and highway. Download Central Queensland Cancer

neurologist

A doctor who specialises in the structure, function and diseases of the nervous system (including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves)….

glial cell

A type of nervous system cell that surrounds and holds neurons in place; nourishes them; and gets rid of dead cells and germs. Also called neuroglia.

neurosurgeon

A surgeon who specialises in operations on the nervous system….

chemotherapy pump

A portable device that allows a person to receive chemotherapy at home. The pump is usually attached to a central line and carried around a person’s waist in a bag or belt holster.

Hickman line

A type of central venous access device inserted into a vein in the chest.