

General: ‘It knocked the hell out of me’: Kenny diagnosed with cancer
Parramatta great Brett Kenny is digging in for the fight of his life after being diagnosed with cancer. The 56-year-old learnt last week...


General: Australian game rallies around Lyle as he faces third cancer fight
The outpouring of support for Jarrod Lyle shows just how much the Victorian means to Australian golf as the 35-year-old returned to...


Screening: A screen test fail
Despite screening being able to detect bowel cancer long before symptoms begin, only two in five Victorians undergo the test available to...


Nutrition: ‘Overfat’ Aussies are a hefty risk
Australians rank among the worst in the world for carrying dangerous stomach fat – with a shocking 88 per cent of men and 76 per cent of...


Supportive care: High hopes good oil can become a budding industry
The first company in Australia licensed to cultivate and manufacture medicinal cannabis is working at a closely guarded, top secret...


Treatment: New push for brain cancer drug
Leading neurosurgeon Kate Drummond has called on the Turnbull government to break the “bureaucratic mould” and approve reimbursement of a...


Research: Breakthrough for lethal cancer
Researchers have identified how the deadliest form of brain cancer, glioblastoma multiforme, protects itself from cancer-killing...


Tobacco: e-cigarette plan for work
Bosses should consider letting workers use e-cigarettes at their desks to cut smoking rates, according to UK Government plans. The...


Treatment: Supercharge cancer fight
Cancer researchers have found a drug capable of boosting the power of a promising new class of treatment that reprograms the body’s own...


Alcohol: Students blind on the perils of booze
Teens are less likely to drink alcohol if they know it is a major cause of cancer but most are unaware of the link, a South Australian...