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It’s not well known, but one of the leading causes of death for patients receiving chemotherapy is not the cancer […]
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Quest to beat cancer drugs’ deadly side-effect
The toxic side effects of some chemotherapy drugs which affect up to a quarter of patients by damaging their heart […]
Cancer substantially affects cognition
International research team finds even localised cancer is associated with sustained cognitive impairment. An international group of researchers has found […]
Getting healthy after breast cancer treatment: Professor Christobel Saunders
Professor Christobel Saunders explains how to improve your health after breast cancer treatment.
GP Q/A: What is causing the changes in my sense of smell?
Reader question: Hi Dr Joe I’ve heard many stories about loss of smell. I’ve had this for a few years now, […]
Prostate cancer treatment side effects: Three guys find ways to cope and beat c…
Prostate cancer treatment affects all men differently. Read about three Aussie guys experiences coping with fatigue, reduced libido and other side effects.
Abraxane
Generic Name: Paclitaxel Product Name: Abraxane Indication This medicine is used to treat: Breast cancer Lung Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Action […]
Chemotherapy Patient: Danny Moss 2
Jazz saxophonist Danny Moss was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2005. He talked about his illness and chemotherapy treatment in an interview with Virtual […]
Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment
Transcript Hello, I’m Associate Professor Phillip Stricker, Prostate Cancer Specialist and Director of the St Vincent’s Prostate Cancer Centre. I […]
Mucositis
Transcript Hello. My name is Dorothy Keefe. I’m a medical oncologist and the Clinical Director of the Royal Adelaide Hospital […]
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