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Skin cancer prevention and early detection

The skin cancer prevention and early detection project has three key elements to drive change.
Element 1 – Social marketing. Taking a state-wide approach and using paid and unpaid channels...

Cancer wellness initiative

Initially, the vision for the Cancer Wellness Initiative (CWI), established by Princess Alexandra Hospital’s (PAH) Cancer Services, was to establish a physical centre where wellness programs and...

tele-chemo

A Service Level Agreement is in the process of being drawn up between Central West Hospital and Health Service (CWHHS) and Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS). Funding has been secured...

lungpoint

Pathological confirmation of lung cancer enables definitive diagnosis of cancer and differentiates the two major types of lung cancer which are managed quite differently. The choice of diagnostic...

breast-cancer-mater

The Statewide Oncoplastics Breast Reconstruction Initiative will determine the next steps in the surgical management of a person with breast cancer. Learnings and deliverables from the current...

rollis

ROLLIS is a technique where a small seed containing a very low dose of radioactive tracer (Iodine-125) is placed into the breast lesion by the radiologist. The surgeon uses a hand held probe in...

cvad

Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) registries provide clinicians with data about device-related complications and patient outcomes. The registry collects information about the patients requiring...

slam

It is proposed that patients with non-melanoma head and neck cancers, likely to need minor surgery with a low perioperative risk, can have the time spent waiting for surgery and the number of...

transoral-robotic-surgery

Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) uses the da Vinci Surgical System for surgical treatment of oropharyngeal cancers. The da Vinci system is composed of a console at which the surgeon is seated, a...

thyroid

For thyroid cancer, surgical resection is the most common treatment. Following surgery, radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy with iodine-131 (I-131) is usually given for advanced cancers. Patients...

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