Icon Cancer Centres around Australia have been providing complimentary lymphedema screening service for patients with breast cancer and other cancers. The screening service aims to identify those at risk of developing lymphedema and implement management plans to prevent progression.
Read MoreThe Strong for Oesophago-gastric Cancer Surgery (SOCS) program is an enhanced prehabilitation package with the aim of improving patient experience and outcomes following oesophageal and gastric cancer surgery. This is achieved through delivering nutritional, physical, and psychological support to patients before their surgery at Austin Health.
Read MoreAn advanced cancer diagnosis is a life changing and traumatic event. Not only is an individual already physically impacted by the physical manifestations of cancer but the life changing nature of the diagnosis with very serious implications for one's life expectancy and need to start treatments and especially so in the midst of a pandemic, has highly significant emotional impact.
Read MoreAwareness of and engagement with podcasts as an audio storytelling format continues to rise in Australia. However, research showed that there was no dedicated blood cancer podcast channel in Australia, which led to Leukemia Foundation developing the “Talking Blood Cancer” podcast in late 2021.
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