

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: Positive view seen as crucial medicine
Having a positive attitude can improve outcomes for those living with chronic illness, a research review has found. Researchers at Curtin...


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: Hope for kid brain cancer
A breast cancer drug could be the key to treating the most common form of childhood brain tumour, research has found. A University of...


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...


Treatment: Report lays out radical road map for rare cancers
A radical new report offers the federal government a roadmap for addressing inequitable access to rare and less common cancer treatments....


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...


Skin: Far better covered and not playing with danger
Schools are being urged to slip, slop, slap, seek and slide – despite the best part of a month of winter remaining. The Cancer Council...