Hazlewood's Sister a Key Nurse in McGrath Foundation's Pink Test
While Josh Hazlewood misses the Ashes, his sister Casey provides vital breast cancer care. The McGrath Foundation's 18th Pink Test fundraiser aims to support more families.
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Ex-Geelong player details rare cancer fight
Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.
McGrath Foundation's Ambitious Pink Test Fundraising Target
The McGrath Foundation urges Australians to support its most ambitious Pink Test goal yet: selling 480,000 Virtual Pink Seats to fund nurses for 8,000 families facing cancer.
Lynette Bolton opens up on aggressive breast cancer fight
Channel 7's Lynette Bolton, wife of Swans legend Jude Bolton, shares her shock diagnosis and treatment journey with triple-negative breast cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Bowel test result delay leads to late cancer diagnosis
A Hunter woman received a positive bowel screening result five months late, leading to a stage two cancer diagnosis. Experts clarify GP responsibility for follow-up.
Cancer Drug Delayed by PBS Bureaucracy, Family Pleads
A Townsville family's desperate fight for a lifesaving cancer drug is stalled by PBS bureaucracy. Their plea highlights systemic delays affecting patients across Australia. Read their story.
Hospital cancer ward closed due to deadly mould infestation
A Hunter hospital has indefinitely closed its haematology ward after dangerous mould was found in air conditioning ducts. Cancer patients are being moved as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
Cancer patient's hope persists after trial disappointment
A Townsville father with terminal cancer vows to fight on after a promising clinical trial fails to deliver a cure. His story highlights the urgent need for new treatment options.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Australian States Ranked by Cancer Burden: NSW Highest
A new study reveals stark differences in cancer rates across Australia, with NSW bearing the highest burden. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and what experts say it means for healthcare.
Cancer patient's Airbnb holiday refund refused
A Melbourne mother undergoing urgent chemotherapy fights Airbnb for a refund after her diagnosis forced her to cancel a family holiday. Discover the policy loophole leaving her thousands out of pocket.
Perth family devastated by dual cancer diagnosis
The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.
Bowel Test Result Delayed 5 Months, Cancer Found
A Hunter woman's positive bowel screening result went unreported for five months. She was later diagnosed with cancer. Experts clarify GP responsibility for follow-up.
NSW Health bosses contradict over deadly hospital mould
Conflicting statements from top NSW Health officials over deadly Aspergillus mould in a Newcastle cancer ward. Patients call it a 'disgrace' as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
Captain Australia's epic cancer trek final stage in Queensland
Simon 'Captain Australia' Harvey is on the last leg of his 17,000km run around Australia, raising over $200k for childhood cancer. Follow his final push to Townsville.
Perth family's double cancer diagnosis ordeal
A Perth family's world shattered when their daughter's lingering foot pain was finally diagnosed as bone cancer. Days later, her father received his own devastating diagnosis. Read their heartbreaking story.
Brave boy bakes for hospital friends amid cancer battle
Four-year-old Tom from Gawler, battling leukaemia, shares his favourite cookie recipe to support the Camp Quality Christmas Appeal. Discover how his resilience and baking bring joy.
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.
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.
$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.
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.
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