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Oral mucositis (OM)

Oral mucositis (OM)

Oral mucositis refers to an inflammatory, erosive, and/or ulcerative process inside the mouth, which is usually caused by radiation or chemotherapy.

21 Oct 2009

Sexual Difficulties and Cancer in Men

Sexual Difficulties and Cancer in Men

Between 10 and 88% of patients diagnosed with cancer experience sexual problems following diagnosis and treatment. This varies according to the location and type of…

02 Jan 2009

Sexual Difficulties Associated with Cancer in Women

Sexual Difficulties Associated with Cancer in Women

Sexual Difficulties Associated with Cancer in Women: There are many Sexual problems following cancer which may persist, read on for more information on Sexual Difficulties…

02 Jan 2009

Travelling with Cancer

Travelling with Cancer

Travelling may allow you to transcend your illness for a while and view your life more positively, but travelling with cancer is not without risks…

26 Nov 2008

Growth Hormone for Weight Loss

Growth Hormone for Weight Loss

Growth hormone reduces obesity through its actions on two enzymes which control fat accumulation and the breakdown of stored triglycerides into free fatty acids.

15 Nov 2008

New drug combination brings 1-2 punch against acute leukemia

New drug combination brings 1-2 punch against acute leukemia

Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a drug combination that kills leukemia cells…

18 May 2008

Arrow Bone Marrow Transplant Foundation

Arrow Bone Marrow Transplant Foundation works to overcome leukaemia and other diseases that are treated by bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant.

17 Mar 2008

Culprit cell for childhood leukaemia discovered

Culprit cell for childhood leukaemia discovered

A study by British researchers of twin girls has identified a rogue cell that is the fundamental cause of childhood…

30 Jan 2008

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

A novel therapy for advanced and progressive stages of multiple myeloma has become available on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme…

16 Nov 2007