Breast Cancer Scalp cooling for prevention of chemotherapy induced alopecia: The Australian experience December 3, 2014 By Fran Boyle, University of Sydney. Chemotherapy induced alopecia (CIA) remains a major unmet need…
Commentary COSA 2014: Online Psychological Interventions to Improve Cancer Care December 3, 2014 Expert Summary: Session chaired and summary compiled by Dr Addie Wootten, clinical psychologist, Royal Melbourne…
Commentary Expert Review: Prehabilitation and rehabilitation by Kim Hobbs December 3, 2014 Expert Review: Prehabilitation and rehabilitation session by Kim Hobbs, Clinical Specialist Social Worker, Department of Gynaecological Cancer,…
Cancer Drug News Role of cannabis in cancer treatment December 3, 2014 A US oncologist and researcher will tell delegates at the COSA ASM in Melbourne today that medicinal…
Editor's Choice New data shows popular alternative medicines can pose a risk to cancer patients December 3, 2014 Fish oils, liquorice, green tea, ginger, turmeric: they may be known as super foods that can help…
Editor's Choice COSA 2014: Acupuncture benefits wide range of cancer symptoms December 3, 2014 Cancer patients could benefit from acupuncture and other forms of Chinese medicine, according to an…
Editor's Choice Young cancer survivors suffer range of long-term side effects December 3, 2014 The effects of cancer treatment on adolescents and young adults can be felt many years…
Commentary Health literacy and the experience of Aboriginal people with cancer: results of a qualitative research project in NSW* December 3, 2014 By Carla Treloar, Professor and Deputy Director of the Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW, and L.…
Editor's Choice COSA 2014: Cancer patients benefit from meditation December 2, 2014 Patients with head and neck cancers, who experience high levels of distress compared with other…
Editor's Choice COSA 2014: Exercise effective for bone cancer patients December 2, 2014 New research to be presented today at the COSA Annual Scientific Meeting in Melbourne, shows…