New Zealand woman dies from cancer weeks after visiting doctor
A woman who went to her doctor with deteriorating symptoms didn’t have her vital signs checked and died a few weeks later from esophageal cancer that went undetected. The woman,…
Warning after Aussie beauty queen Tirah Ciampa’s devastating pancreatic cancer diagnosis
For months, Tirah Ciampa struggled with excruciating stomach pains she dismissed as cramps — until she discovered she was actually suffering from pancreatic cancer. Ciampa, from Hobart, started penning “goodbye…
Roundup blamed for cancer pain in landmark class action
A landmark class action over a widely used weedkiller will come down to science as hundreds of Australian cancer patients seek reparations. The case, launched by Maurice Blackburn Lawyers on…
Melbourne woman’s $645 blow amid cancer scare sparks call for change
When Alexandra Duffin noticed some inflammation on her left breast, she was understandably concerned. After she also found a lump, she decided to go to her GP and get it…
Epidemiologist Professor Mary-Louise McLaws dies aged 70 after cancer battle
An epidemiologist who guided Australia through the COVID-19 pandemic has died aged 70 following a long illness. Professor Mary-Louise McLaws was a renowned epidemiologist at the University of NSW and…
Piara Waters mum Emma Eltringham in desperate bid for answers amid cancer fight
A Perth mother who watched her little girl battle leukaemia twice has revealed she is now in her own fight with cancer. Emma Eltringham was by her daughter’s side as…
Perth toddler Tommy Bacon in cancer battle after illness initially dismissed as virus from daycare
A West Australian toddler initially told he had a virus caught at daycare is now in an agonising wait for life-saving treatment after doctors realised he had been struck down…
SA grandfather’s cancer prognosis classified as terminal after lengthy wait for hospital
Keluarga Billy Hassan merasa hidupnya telah “diambil” oleh sistem kesehatan Australia Selatan yang “rusak” karena pria berusia 67 tahun itu telah menunggu tujuh bulan untuk pengobatan kanker, menyisakan waktu 12…
SA residents raise alarm about delays with bowel cancer screening investigations
Graham Wilson pernah selamat dari kanker sebelumnya, tetapi harus menunggu lebih dari lima bulan untuk mengetahui apakah kanker ususnya sekarang menggerogoti kehidupan sehari-harinya. Pria berusia 69 tahun itu diberitahu pada…
US influencer Haley Odlozil dies aged 30 after eight-year battle with ovarian cancer
Haley Odlozil, seorang ibu AS yang mendokumentasikan pertarungannya dengan kanker ovarium Stadium IIIC di TikTok, telah meninggal pada usia 30 tahun. Suami Haley, Taylor, mengumumkan kematiannya di Instagram dan Tiktok…
Australian boy who survived liver transplant now in battle against cancer
Seorang anak laki-laki Australia yang selamat dari operasi besar pada usia enam bulan berada di tengah pertempuran baru yang brutal untuk hidupnya, ungkap ibunya. Nicholas Reed masih bayi ketika dia…
Small lump on Aussie woman’s hand identified as rare cancer epithelioid sarcoma, requiring amputation
Benjolan kecil di tangannya yang berdampak besar bagi Rosie-May Fisher. Ibu dari Gold Coast itu harus melepaskan kariernya di bidang tata rambut, yang merupakan “semua yang benar-benar saya kerjakan dan…
Cancer rates in young people feared to grow, as woman given 5 per cent chance of survival at age 21 tells of diagnosis
Gwen Schmidt baru berusia 21 tahun ketika dia didiagnosis menderita kanker kolorektal stadium 4. Dokter mengatakan peluangnya untuk bertahan hidup adalah lima persen. “Saya takut, sangat takut,” kata Schmidt, sekarang…
Father faces $600k bill for cancer treatment yet to be approved in Australia
Ayah dua anak Geoff Nyssen menghadapi keputusan hidup dan mati. Satu-satunya pengobatan yang tersedia di Australia untuk mengobati kanker myelomanya telah gagal dan dokter mengatakan dia sekarang hanya memiliki waktu…
Ransom demand after Sydney cancer patient data stolen in cyberattack
Informasi pribadi dari pusat kanker Sydney telah terungkap sebagai bagian dari serangan ransomware. NSW Health sedang menyelidiki potensi peretasan setelah grup tersebut mengancam akan merilis data yang konon diambilnya dari…
Jurassic Park Actor Sam Neill reveals cancer diagnosis
Dalam memoarnya yang akan datang, aktor Sam Neill, yang terkenal karena karyanya dalam franchise film “Jurassic Park”, mengungkapkan bahwa dia baru-baru ini berjuang melawan kanker darah stadium III, tetapi sekarang…