Screening: Health at risk
Tens of thousands of Victorians are missing out on vital but costly tests to detect cancer, birth defects and other serious conditions...
Research: Research paves way for kids to leave hospital
A worldwide review, by researchers at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, has found young patients with acute infections, skin...
Research: Breast cancer drug gives new hope to IVF parents
A breast cancer wonder drug is being used in IVF to boost success rates for older women. Tamoxifen is normally given to patients who have...
Research: Cancer wipeout
A new vaccine could prevent up to 93 per cent of cervical cancers in Australia, a milestone researchers say could almost eradicate the...
Research: Gold used in cancer fight
Tiny flecks of gold could be used in the fight against cancer, suggests new research. Scientists at Edinburgh University have just...
Research: Nikola’s own T-cells used as weapon to beat infection
For the first time in Australia a clinical trial is paving the way for patients with leukaemia and lymphoma to access a potentially...
Research: Fully-body scan a cancer game-changer
Of an estimated 10,000 Australians who have Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a genetic time bomb that makes them virtually certain to develop a...
Research: Breast cancer breakthrough
A breakthrough treatment for early stage breast cancer destroys the disease with fewer side effects than the usual approach, trials show....
Research: Blood cancer searches up
With 35 new cases diagnosed every day, more Australians than ever are turning to Dr Google for information on blood cancers. Research has...
Treatment: Life saving subsidy for cancer drug
Thousands of Australian cancer patients will be given a new shot at life under a $1.1 billion package handing them access to a...
