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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.

WA Toddlers Beat Leukaemia in Time for Christmas

Two young WA boys, Riley Coyne, 4, and Ace D'Agostino, 2, celebrate the gift of life this Christmas after a year battling acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Read their inspiring story of friendship and resilience.

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.

Mum's fight for Crohn's biologics access for sons

A Kambah mother fights for PBS reform so her sons with Crohn's can access biologics, a first-line treatment in other OECD nations, instead of 18 tablets daily. #Health #Crohns #Australia

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.

Australian Hunt for Asthma Cure Using AI

Newcastle researchers are pioneering a national effort to find an asthma cure using artificial intelligence and genetics, challenging long-held beliefs about the disease's incurability.

Perth dad defies brain cancer odds for family walk

Myles Fleay, diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer at 26, defies 15-month prognosis. Six years on, he's walking with his family in Perth's Walk4BrainCancer, advocating for vital research.

Joondalup Endometriosis Clinic Opening in 2026

Federal government announces Joondalup endometriosis and pelvic pain clinic opening 2026. New specialist center to transform women's healthcare access in northern suburbs.

GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike

Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.

7-Year-Old's Wonderful Cancer Recovery Story

Mayfield cancer survivor Kit Mills, 7, is thriving after beating leukaemia. His family shares their inspiring journey and how Ronald McDonald House supported them through treatment.

Fourth Crohn's Patient Treated with Stem Cell Therapy

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals has dosed a fourth patient with its StemSmart stem-cell therapy for fistulising Crohn's disease, marking a key step for the Australian biotech. Discover the potential of this game-changing treatment.

Wollongong's world-first MND treatment breakthrough

University of Wollongong scientists unveil world-first motor neurone disease treatment tool, fulfilling Professor Justin Yerbury's vision. This breakthrough could transform MND care globally.

Melbourne Cup Winner's Secret Back Injury Battle Revealed

In an astonishing turn of events, Melbourne Cup champion Half Yours was receiving intensive treatment for a serious back problem just days before claiming Australia's most prestigious racing crown. Discover the incredible behind-the-scenes drama that near

Newcastle Dad's Prostate Cancer Trial Success

Will Creevey's prostate cancer journey takes an incredible turn with groundbreaking Enzarad trial success. Discover how this Newcastle father defied the odds and found new hope in Australian medical research.

Camels Key to Future Brain Disorder Treatments

Groundbreaking Australian research reveals camel antibodies could transform treatment for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and psychiatric conditions. Scientists discover unique nanobodies that cross blood-brain barrier.

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