Cancer
28 Jan 2016
Improving outcomes for kids with cancer
UNSW childhood cancer researchers have been awarded close to $4.5 million to fund ground breaking new research set to significantly improve the outcomes for children…
Cancer
04 Dec 2015
Quest to beat cancer drugs’ deadly side-effect
The toxic side effects of some chemotherapy drugs which affect up to a quarter of patients by damaging their heart could soon be avoided thanks…
Cancer
22 Nov 2015
Method for targeting the ‘Achilles heel’ of neuroblastoma
Australian scientists have identified a critical molecular ‘feedback loop’ that accelerates the progression of neuroblastoma, a cancer of the nervous system in children that is…
Cancer
15 Aug 2015
Breast cancer: Risks, signs and symptoms, screening, and how to assess your own breasts: Professor Christobel Saunders
Professor Christobel Saunders explains breast cancer risks, signs and symptoms, screening, and how to assess your own breasts.
Cancer
15 Aug 2015
Getting healthy after breast cancer treatment: Professor Christobel Saunders
Professor Christobel Saunders offers tips on how to improve your health after breast cancer treatment.
Cancer
21 Feb 2015
Exercising for better health in prostate cancer therapy
Exercise helps reduce the side effects of prostate cancer treatment. Exercising as part of a supportive, social group and research has additional benefits.
Cancer
21 Feb 2015
Prostate cancer treatment side effects: Three guys find ways to cope and beat cancer
Prostate cancer treatment affects all men differently. Read about three Aussie guys and how they coped with fatigue, reduced libido and other side effects.
Cancer
17 Jan 2015
Preventing skin cancer
Help prevent skin cancer by seeking shade, using sunscreen and wearing a hat and protective clothing whenever you are in the sun. But some sun…
Cancer
04 Dec 2014
Wigs for cancer hair loss: Bev
Hair loss due to cancer treatment can be emotionally devastating. Bev discusses matching your hair colour and type to make a wig early in treatment.