TAYLAH GRAY Experts are reminding Australian women of the importance of regular check-ups and early detection ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which kicks off on October 1. Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) spokesperson … [Read more...]
Lower survival rates in remote QLD cancer patients
Sep 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
LUJAYN HAWARI A study into breast and bowel cancer survival rates show a decrease in survival rates in remote Queensland. Joint research performed by the Cancer Council and Queensland University of Technology between 2001 and 2011 examined … [Read more...]
Alternatives in Breast Cancer Research
Oct 22, 2015 by Leave a Comment
NAKITA RONTO Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer amongst women in Australia. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in eight women will develop Breast Cancer in their lifetime and seven women die from it … [Read more...]
Queenslanders keeping abreast of women’s cancer research
Oct 10, 2014 by Leave a Comment
AINSLIE MULHOLLAND More Queensland women are participating in breast cancer screenings than the national average, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Each year in Queensland approximately 2,900 … [Read more...]
