World Cancer Day is on February 4, 2025. This is a day to remember all those and their loved ones who have been affected by cancer. According to the World…
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Melanoma is a rare and deadly cancer. However, in 2023, more than 18,000 people were diagnosed with melanoma (Ministered Department of Health & Aged Care [MDHA], 2024). It can spread…
For good outcomes, a plan is needed. We plan for our weddings. We plan for our careers, our investments and for our retirement. We also have wills, but do we…
Financial toxicity Financial concerns are stressful at the least of times. However, when you have a diagnosis of cancer, going through treatment and managing treatment related side effects that affect…
Cancer Survivorship: Living well with and beyond a cancer diagnosis. Survivorship is all about living life to the full. However, in order to do this, many facets must be considered…
Clinical trials play a major role in the advancement of cancer treatment and care. New approaches may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and nanotechnology (Debela et al., 2021). Clinical trials range…
Cancer Myths Debunked Cancer-related myths can cause unnecessary worry and confusion. Here’s a breakdown of common misconceptions and the facts to clear up any confusion: 1. Antiperspirants or Deodorants Cause…
When someone you love or care for is diagnosed with cancer, it can feel as if you have been diagnosed too. There are so many things that will change. These…
Peripheral neuropathy is caused by damage to the peripheral nerves such as in the hands and feet. These nerve cells do not easily repair if damaged. The most common symptoms…
What is the difference? It can be confusing since we often hear the terms used interchangeably. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindfulness is simply to be fully aware of, and to…
