All posts tagged "cancer"

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  Medicine

  Nano-signature discovery could revolutionise cancer diagnosis

  A quick and easy test to detect cancer from blood or biopsy tissue could eventually result in a new approach to patient...

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  205

  Research

  Exercise buddies unite against cancer

  The benefits of peer-supported exercise regimes for survivors of breast, colon and prostate cancer are being studied by University of Queensland researchers.

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  Medicine

  Clues to earlier diagnosis of deadly lung disease

  Flinders researchers have found proteins in lung fluid that could hold the key to diagnosing pleural mesothelioma months or even years before...

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  179

  Research

  First national report shows impact of digestive-tract cancers

  A first-of-its-kind report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) provides a new understanding of all digestive-tract cancers and their...

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  Medicine

  New immunotherapy cancer centre a game changer for Victorian cancer patients

  A new collaborative Centre for Cancer Immunotherapy will mean more Victorian cancer patients will be able to take part in potentially life-saving...

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  Medicine

  Australia leads the way with childhood cancer at diagnosis data

  In a world first, national data on childhood cancer stage at diagnosis* has been released, showing that a high proportion of the...

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  News and Views

  Cutting-edge academy to revolutionise cancer surgery

  The Victorian Government is building an Australian-first academy to train surgeons from here and abroad to use revolutionary medical robots for minimally...

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  281

  Research

  $1.3 million to address prostate cancer and male infertility

  The Government will provide medical research funding for prostate cancer and infertility, marking the first step towards a new National Male Health...

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  Medicine

  Transplant medication matters for controlling cancer risk

  Research reveals organ transplant recipients could reduce their risk of developing secondary skin cancer by changing their immunosuppressant medication.

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  Research

  Reducing Australia’s cancer death rate

  Researchers from the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR), La Trobe University, found reducing tobacco and alcohol consumption rates as a nation...