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Introduction of screening could significantly reduce lung cancer deaths
The introduction of lung cancer screening in the UK could significantly reduce deaths in high…
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Paediatric cancer families benefit from Facebook conversations
When it comes to sharing experiences caring for a child with cancer, parents often turn…
New study investigates benefits of mindfulness app for young people facing sibling’s cancer
An international study will investigate whether using a mindfulness app can help to lower distress…
Delirium in advanced cancer patients often goes undetected in the emergency department
A new study indicates that delirium is relatively frequent and underdiagnosed by physicians in patients…
Chris O’Brien Lifehouse gets poor patient ratings for symptoms, participation and positivity
By Harriet Alexander, SMH. The Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, which was built in 2013 to become…
Truce: First online group program for young Australian people facing parent’s cancer
A group support program for young people dealing with a parent’s cancer is being run…
Stress and adverse life events unlikely to cause breast cancer, major study finds
Day-to-day psychological stress and adverse life events are unlikely to increase a woman’s risk of…
What are your chances of living two years? Patient and Doctors’ views differ
Misunderstandings about prognosis between US patients with advanced cancer and their doctors was common, in…
Exercise and Cancer by Diana Adams
By Dr Diana Adams for oncologynews.com.au Has the time come to ask why more oncologists…
Exercise improves memory in breast cancer survivors
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is related to improved subjective memory in breast cancer survivors, who often…