This weekend, Sydney man, Tom Murphy, will complete a gruelling personal challenge: running 21 half marathons in 21 consecutive…
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A Gold Coast family is trying to fundraise close to $300,000 to help their toddler access radiation therapy not offered in Australia. Little Goldie needs proton therapy, which would reduce radiation exposure to healthy tissue in her growing body, but she and her family have to travel to Singapore to access it.
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A landmark decision by the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon…
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A national survey released today to mark World Cancer Day has revealed…
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People with rare and less common cancers have been given new hope…
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My name is Bronwyn, and in 2020, I was diagnosed with malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour sarcoma. I could barely pronounce it, let alone understand what it was and what it would mean for me, but I found out very quickly that it is a rare cancer. When I took on my first Kosi Challenge in 2024 with hundreds of other rare cancer patients, friends, families and professionals, all wearing our Rare caps, I saw all the other people who just “got it”.
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Travelling is still possible when you have cancer. For many people, taking a holiday - whether to relax, visit loved ones or simply enjoy a change of scenery - can really help lift spirits. However, travelling with cancer does require thoughtful planning and medical guidance.
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For many, Christmas is a time of joy, celebration and family. But…
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This Cervical Cancer Awareness Week (17 to 23 November), Tabitha is sharing her story to raise awareness of the barriers younger Australians face when navigating the cancer care system.
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Rare Cancers Australia (RCA) has welcomed today’s announcement from the Federal Government…
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