Comedian Pat Finn dies at 60 after cancer battle
Beloved US actor and comedian Pat Finn, famous for roles in 'Friends' and 'Seinfeld', has passed away at 60 after a fight with bladder cancer. Read more about his life and career.
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Liberal MP Katie Allen dies from cancer aged 53
Federal Liberal MP Dr Katie Allen has died at age 53 following a private battle with cancer. The former paediatrician and Higgins representative is mourned by colleagues and constituents.
State Planners Back $4.5m Subiaco Cancer Centre
A major expansion for St John of God Subiaco Hospital has been approved, adding a vital radiation oncology service. The new facility will save patients time and centralise cancer care in Perth.
George Clooney's sister Ada dies after cancer fight
Hollywood star George Clooney mourns the loss of his sister, Adelia 'Ada' Zeidler, who passed away at 65 after a courageous battle with cancer. Read the family's emotional tribute.
Cricket legend Michael Vaughan mourns father's death
English cricket great Michael Vaughan has shared the heartbreaking news of his father Graham's death from cancer. Vaughan rushed home from Ashes duties in Australia to be with him. Read the emotional tribute.
Newcastle firefighter links PFAS in foam to bladder cancer
A retired Newcastle firefighter diagnosed with bladder cancer after PFAS exposure demands action. As health authorities debate risks, new studies reveal growing concerns over 'forever chemicals'.
Aussie researchers find cancer's genetic 'safety switch'
Melbourne researchers discover the TAK1 gene shields cancer cells from immune attack. The breakthrough, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more effective immunotherapy drugs for melanoma and other cancers.
Cricket union demands urgent Snicko review after Ashes errors
The Australian Cricketers' Association warns careers are on the line due to failing Snicko technology in the Ashes, demanding the ICC take control. Read the full story.
Guide to your child's first eye test in Australia
Optometrists recommend a critical timeline for children's eye exams to prevent permanent vision loss. Learn the key ages for testing and signs parents must watch for.
Beyond Glasses: The Lifesaving Reason to See an Optometrist
Delaying an eye exam risks more than blurry vision. Discover how a routine check can detect diabetes, brain tumours, and prevent blindness. Book your appointment today.
$10 Raffle Offers Gold Prize to Fight Melanoma Deaths
A new $10 raffle offers a $50,000 gold bullion prize to fund vital melanoma research and free mobile skin checks across Australia, where one person dies every six hours.
Perth girl, 4, needs stem cell donor to beat leukaemia
The family of Harper Nicoll, a four-year-old Perth girl battling aggressive leukaemia, is desperately searching for a stem cell donor match. A community drive is underway to find a lifesaving donor.
$50M Cancer Centre for Cairns Hospital to Fight Rising Rates
A $50 million investment will establish a new Cairns Hospital Integrated Cancer Centre, boosting regional care and tackling the Far North's high cancer rates. Learn about the life-saving upgrade.
Sleep Disorder May Predict Parkinson's Disease Early
Murdoch University research reveals REM sleep behaviour disorder could be an early warning sign for Parkinson's, enabling proactive intervention years before diagnosis.
Stage four melanoma strikes months after clear skin check
Central Coast father Troy Sullivan faces aggressive stage four melanoma just months after a clean bill of health. His family's urgent mission to raise awareness about early detection.
Netflix star Criscilla Anderson dies at 45 after cancer battle
Dancer and Netflix reality star Criscilla Anderson has died at 45 after a seven-year battle with colon cancer. Read her heartbreaking final message to her family and fans.
Urgent Recall for Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen
An urgent recall has been issued for three batches of Cancer Council Kids sunscreen due to separation concerns that may reduce SPF protection. Check your bottles now.
Bowel cancer screening wait times a 'cause for concern'
Data reveals median wait for colonoscopy at John Hunter Hospital is 34 days, exceeding clinical guidelines. Bowel Cancer Australia warns delays risk early detection and increase patient anxiety.
Pride pioneer Marc Highett fights cancer with community support
Beloved Northbridge local and WA Pride pioneer Marc Highett, 66, is undergoing cancer treatment. His Moon Cafe colleagues launched a surprise GoFundMe, leaving him overwhelmed with gratitude. Read his inspiring story.
Imdex buys overseas tech firms in $99m deal
Perth's Imdex boosts its earth science tech with a near-$100m acquisition of two global specialists, aiming to dominate subsurface intelligence. Read the full story.
Doctors dismissed a tiny lip sore that concealed cancer
Journalist Lowen Taylor shares her fight after doctors dismissed a persistent lip split. It was squamous cell carcinoma. Her story is a vital warning about skin checks and advocating for your health.
Cairns Cancer Hub Seeks $75m Federal Funding Lifeline
The Australian Tropical Centre for Cancer Genomics faces closure without $75 million federal funding. Learn how this impacts Far North Queensland's cancer care and research.
Only 15 WA high schools are SunSmart registered
Alarming lack of sun protection in WA high schools puts teens at risk. Experts call for mandatory hats and shade as melanoma risk doubles with childhood sunburn.
Breakthrough in Childhood Cancer Treatment Found
Australian researchers discover potential drug to overcome resistance in neuroblastoma, offering new hope for treating deadly childhood cancer. Learn about this medical breakthrough.
MP demands probe into deadly hospital mould outbreak
Upper Hunter MP demands NSW Health Minister investigate deadly mould in Calvary Mater Hospital's cancer wards. Class action underway as safety concerns mount.
Aussie men's skin cancer warning: Don't skip protection
Australian men are twice as likely to die from melanoma than women. Local legends share their essential sun protection habits to save your skin this summer.
Council secrets leaked in fake cancer scandal
Queensland Crime Commission reveals Troy Thompson faked cancer while leaking council secrets. Read the shocking details of the investigation findings.
Mark Beretta leaves Sunrise after 22 years
After 22 years as Sunrise sports anchor, Mark Beretta announces his departure to focus on family and cancer charity work. His final show airs December 12.
21,000 Aussies Have Metastatic Breast Cancer
Shocking new data reveals double the estimated Australians living with incurable breast cancer. Learn about the urgent need for research and support.
New Public Breast Screening Service for Cairns
Cairns women gain improved access to breast cancer screening with new public service reducing wait times and private sector reliance. Early detection saves lives.
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