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Cancer survivor becomes nurse after mastectomy
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (48+ words) Jess Reck: Cancer survivor becomes nurse after mastectomy The Cairns Post Cancer survivor becomes nurse after mastectomy A single mother of three who survived breast cancer is one of 25 students to graduate from a fee-free nursing diploma in Townsville. All…...
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1+ day, 19+ hour ago (52+ words) New tumour hunter tackling pancreatic cancer survival rates The Cairns Post New tumour hunter tackling pancreatic cancer survival rates A revolutionary new imaging tracer has outperformed the gold standard in detecting pancreatic cancer, potentially unlocking lifesaving surgery for more Australians,…...
Late cancer advocate honoured as a "Queensland Greats" recipient
3+ week, 6+ day ago (55+ words) The Cairns Post Late cancer advocate honoured as a "Queensland Greats" recipient The late Townsville breast cancer advocate Jane Illin has been named a Queensland Great award winner, after founding a fundraising movement that has raised more than $150, 000 for research....
Women "blindsided" as critical hormone therapy pulled from shelves
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (50+ words) The Cairns Post Women "blindsided" as critical hormone therapy pulled from shelves Thousands of breast cancer and endometriosis patients have been "blindsided" by a decision to pull a critical hormone therapy from Australian shelves. All your news for a great…...
Distance still shapes breast cancer care in North Queensland
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (199+ words) The Cairns Post Distance still shapes breast cancer care in North Queensland Pay As You Go Full Digital Access $1 charged monthly for a duration of 2 months, after which it automatically renews at $35 charged monthly. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per…...
Didn't get a hug': Heartbreak for SA mum left unrecognisable during chemo
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) The Cairns Post Didn't get a hug': Heartbreak for SA mum left unrecognisable during chemo After moving to Adelaide with no support network, a mum-of-two had to navigate a lonely breast cancer battle, culminating in the heartbreaking moment her own…...
NEWS OF THE WEEK: Olivia Munn recalls facing "possibility of death" amid breast cancer battle
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (17+ words) NEWS OF THE WEEK: Olivia Munn recalls facing 'possibility of death' amid breast cancer battle'cairnspost. com. au...