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Brain cancer Causes, Symptoms & Treatments Cancer Council

WEBseizures: severe (e.g. a convulsion) or mild (a fleeting disturbance of awareness, sensation or jerking muscles) weakness or paralysis in part of the body. loss of balance. general …

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Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek, Slide Cancer Council

WEBSlip, Slop, Slap, Seek, Slide. One of the most successful health campaigns in Australia's history was launched by Cancer Council in 1981. Sid the seagull, wearing board shorts, t …

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Dairy products and cancer risk Cancer Council

WEBCancer Council supports that the proven health benefits of dairy foods outweigh the unproven harms. Dairy foods should be eaten as part of a varied and nutritious diet. …

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Critical appraisal:Ng CF, Chiu PK, Lam NY, Lam HC, Lee KW, Hou …

WEBHome; About. About the clinical guidelines; Declaring and dealing with competing interests; Frequently asked questions; Guideline journal articles; CCA guidelines

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Silica dust Cancer Council

WEBSilica dust is harmful when inhaled into your lungs. As it is 100 times smaller than a grain of sand, you can be breathing it in without knowing. Exposure to silica dust can lead to the …

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Critical appraisal:Livingston P, White V, Hayman J, Hill D 2006 1

WEBArticle Livingston P, White V, Hayman J, Hill D. How acceptable is a referral and telephone-based outcall programme for men diagnosed with cancer?

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Critical appraisal:Ng CF, Chiu PK, Lam NY, Lam HC, Lee KW, Hou …

WEBpatients >50 y who are suspected of having PCa, because of either an elevated level of serum PSA >4 ng/mL or an abnormal DRE, are recommended to have a TRUSPB for …

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Smoking and tobacco Cancer Council

WEBSmoking is the biggest preventable cause of cancer, accounting for 13% of cancer cases per year. It’s estimated that in 2013, there were 16,610 cancer cases and 9921 cancer …

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Stomach cancer Causes, Symptoms & Treatments Cancer Council

WEBStomach cancer signs and symptoms. a painful or burning sensation in the abdomen. heartburn or indigestion (dyspepsia) a sense of fullness, even after a small meal. …

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Critical appraisal:Livingston P, White V, Hayman J, Hill D 2006

WEBArticle Livingston P, White V, Hayman J, Hill D. How acceptable is a referral and telephone-based outcall programme for men diagnosed with cancer?

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Do mobile phones cause cancer

WEBSo far the research has found that mobile phone users are not at any greater risk of brain cancer than people who don’t use mobile phones. However, the risk has only been …

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5 S's of Sun Safety

WEBIts message was to slip on sun protective clothing, slop on water resistant, broad spectrum, SPF30 or higher sunscreen and slap on a broad-brimmed hat. We now know you need …

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Asbestos Cancer Council

WEBAsbestos and cancer. Asbestos is extremely fibrous and the tiny fibres are easily breathed in where they can become trapped in the lungs. Being exposed to asbestos increases …

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Clinical Guidelines for Surveillance Colonoscopy Cancer Council

WEBColorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common internal malignancy affecting Australians. Age-standardised incidence and mortality rates are falling, yet …

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Updated eligibility guidelines for colorectal cancer screening to

WEBUpdated national colorectal cancer clinical guidelines provide the latest evidence-based advice on population screening and risk, and screening based on family …

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Smoking Cancer Council

WEBIn Australia, about 90% of lung cancer cases in males and 65% in females are estimated to be a result of tobacco smoking. Smoking can also cause 15 other cancer types, …

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National Skin Cancer Prevention Campaign Hub

WEBThe Australian Government and Cancer Council are excited to launch a new National Skin Cancer Prevention Campaign. With melanoma incidence and deaths being higher in …

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Is burning incense linked to respiratory cancers

WEBSome studies have found that burning incense indoors increases the levels of chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which have been linked to cancer. This …

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Overview of the Australian healthcare funding system

WEBOne pillar of Australia’s universal healthcare system is Medicare, a national scheme providing free or subsidised medical services. Through the Medicare Benefits Schedule …

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Diesel Cancer Council

WEBDiesel engine exhaust (DEE) is created by burning diesel fuels. It contains a mixture of gases and soot that cancer-causing agents (carcinogens) may stick to. These can easily …

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