Opinion pieces from oncology specialists in Australia and around the world.
By Bernard Stewart, UNSW Australia. The World Health Organisation’s cancer arm made two announcements this week:…
Knowing how much exercise is enough to prevent health problems can be confusing, but two…
Australian researchers have discovered that an existing medication could have promise in preventing breast cancer…
By Linda Geddes – The Guardian. Researchers have had promising results treating tumours with everyday medicines.…
Nicholas Wilcken, University of Sydney. Treating breast cancer with a very high dose of chemotherapy…
By Mohan Harihar, University of Leicester. Chemotherapy is a blunt weapon. It kills cancer cells…
By Julien Wiggins – Bowel Cancer Australia. Health professionals are gathering more data on colorectal cancer…
By Terry Slevin, Cancer Council Australia and Andrew Redfern, University of Western Australia. Described as…
By Stephen Duckett, Grattan Institute – The Conversation. The Department of Health recently announced that Telstra had…
By Jalal Baig – The Guardian. I was reluctant to let a young patient know he had…