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2018 Supporting people with cancer Grant initiative – Call for applications now open
Released: 03/09/2017News Type: AnnouncementInvitation to Apply for the 2018 Supporting people with cancer Grant initiative
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National public consultation on optimal cancer care
Released: 11/09/2017News Type: AnnouncementCancer Australia and the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services are pleased to announce the opening of the national public consultation period 9am Monday 11 September 2017 to 5pm Friday 27 October 2017 on the Optimal Care Pathway for Ab read more
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Innovation is key to improving childhood brain cancer survival
Released: 24/08/2017News Type: Media ReleasesA new clinical trial that could transform paediatric brain cancer outcomes has been fast-tracked to commence recruitment of eligible children in Australia. read more
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New Principles of Cancer Survivorship support health and wellbeing of people living with cancer
Released: 14/08/2017News Type: AnnouncementCancer Australia today released the Principles of Cancer Survivorship, which provide a national framework to guide policy, planning and read more
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Outstanding contributions to gynaecological cancer care acknowledged
Released: 31/07/2017News Type: AnnouncementCancer Australia today presented the 2017 Jeannie Ferris Cancer Australia Recognition Award to two people in recognition of their outstanding contribution to improving outcomes for women with gynaecological cancer*. read more
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Cancer biggest burden on Australia’s health
Released: 14/06/2017News Type: AnnouncementThe Burden of Cancer in Australia: Australian Burden of Disease Study 2011 was released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). read more
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Act on bowel cancer
Released: 02/06/2017News Type: Media ReleasesWhile Australia continues to have among the highest rates of bowel cancer in the world, only two in five eligible people are participating in the Australian Government’s lifesaving National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP), according to the read more
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Olivia Newton-John diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer
Released: 31/05/2017News Type: AnnouncementOlivia Newton-John announced today that she has been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. read more
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Australian Government announces $5.8 million to Cancer Australia for childhood cancers
Released: 10/05/2017News Type: AnnouncementCancer Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of $5.8 million to Cancer Australia in the 2017-2018 Budget. read more
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TGA updated advice on breast implants
Released: 21/04/2017News Type: AnnouncementThe Therapeutic Goods Administration has released an updated statement on the number of cases of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) in Australian patients. read more
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