Blood
13 Aug 2005
Mediastinal (thymic) large B cell lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Mediastinal large B cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or cancer of the lymphatic system. The tumours grow rapidly, causing chest symptoms.
Cancer
09 Aug 2005
Intravesical BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine for immunotherapy)
Intravesical BCG (Bacillus Calmette Guerin) is a vaccine administered into the bladder to prevent tuberculosis and reduce the recurrence of bladder cancer.
Cancer
30 Jul 2005
Platinum Therapy
Platinum therapy is a type of chemotherapy used to treat ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, lung cancer, bladder cancer, and head and neck cancer.
Blood
30 Jul 2005
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is a cancer of the lymphatic system which affects only the T-cells (immune cells) of the skin.
Blood
29 Jul 2005
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL)
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which is cancer of the lymphatic system. It starts in anaplastic lymphatic tissue.
Cancer
12 Jul 2005
Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity
Preventing Cancer, Obesity: The Cancer Council considers Obesity as a factor in increasing the risk of cancer. Obesity is now the Second leading cause of…
Cancer
08 Jul 2005
Sexuality following breast cancer treatment
Sexuality following breast cancer treatment: Breast cancer treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, can have lasting physical and emotional effects on a woman and her…
Diseases
06 Jul 2005
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a common, chronic, skin disease cause by the immune system attacking the skin. Symtoms are red, scaly patches or plaques on the skin.
Cancer
04 Jul 2005
Radical Prostatectomy
Radical prostatectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the prostate gland and the attached seminal vesicles. Lymph nodes near the prostate can…