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Incidence of girls cancer on the increase
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Queenslanders are being asked to give generously to Cancer Council Queensland’s Christmas appeal, following the release of a Cancer Council Queensland report showing an increase in childhood cancer incidence rates for Australian girls. The re...
Faulty bowel cancer screening test kits - Cancer Council puts it in perspective
Friday 29 January 2010
Bowel cancer kills more than 4000 Australians every year, yet nearly all cases can be cured if found early. Cancer Council Australia strongly supports the national Bowel Cancer Screening Program and is campaigning for its expansion to cover all Austral...
Cancer statistics now easily available
Monday 1 February 2010
Cancer Council Queensland has unveiled a newly improved online tool for easy access to the latest cancer statistics, facts and trends in Queensland. The Queensland Cancer Statistics Online (QCSOL) research tool, available to use free on Cancer Coun...
Youth Tobacco Free Day
Friday 19 March 2010
Young Queenslanders urged to consider the cost of smoking on Friday March 19 for annual Youth Tobacco Free Day Alarmingly approximately 32,000 Queensland school children aged 12 to 17 years admit to smoking each week. Among Australian te...
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