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News: Community cervix announcement: new screening program launches

Cancer Council Queensland has welcomed a new cervical screening program which will come into effect on December 1, replacing the two-yearly pap test. Those aged between 25 and 74 years will be eligible to take part in the screening program…

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Testing for signs of a disease in members of the public who do not have any symptoms….

Lifestyle 6

Did you know there are six lifestyle factors you can modify to reduce your cancer risk? These include smoking, alcohol consumption, nutrition and weight, physical activity and weight, sun exposure, and screening and early detection.

Welcome to Did you know there are six lifestyle factors you can modify to reduce your cancer risk? These six lifestyle factors are: Sun exposure Smoking Alcohol consumption Nutrition and weight Physical activity and weight Screening and early detection To…

Research snapshot – A consensus report about early detection of melanoma Janda 2020

What is known? A Melanoma Screening Summit was held in Brisbane, Australia, to review evidence regarding current approaches for early detection of melanomas and explore new opportunities. What is new? The Summit attendees concluded that there is currently insufficient information…