Patient resources
We produce useful resources to help inform patients and their families about their care and encourage involvement in making decision about treatment.
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Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre: Peter Mac
Better treatments mean more and more people are surviving cancer. Many of these people go on to lead normal if not extraordinary lives, while for some cancer has a lasting impact. This can include ongoing side effects of treatment, fear of a cancer relapse or other physical, emotional, financial and social concerns.
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Cancer Council Victoria
Services, resources, fact sheets, research, news and forums
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Cancer Council: Living well after cancer
Improved methods of cancer detection and treatment have led to an increase in the numbers of people surviving and living with cancer for longer periods of time.
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CanTeen
CanTeen is here for you if you're 12-25 and cancer has turned your world upside down.
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Leukaemia Foundation
The Leukaemia Foundation is Australia's peak body for blood cancer, funding research and providing free services to support people with leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma and related blood disorders, and their families.
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Livestrong
We improve the lives of people affected by cancer, now.
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Living after cancer treatment brochure: Livestrong
These brochures offer resources related to the physical, emotional, and day-to-day concerns of people affected by cancer after treatment.
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Living beyond cancer: Memorial Sloan Kettering
Thanks to advances in detection and treatment, more people than ever before are surviving cancer.
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Living beyond cancer: NCSS
Cancer Survival Toolbox® Special Topics
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Macmillan
At Macmillan, we know how a cancer diagnosis can affect everything. So we’re here to support you and help you take back some control in your life.
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Survivorship - during and after treatment: American Cancer Society
Information and tips on staying active and healthy during and after cancer treatment.
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Survivorship Care Plan: OncoLink
This free and easy to use program provides cancer survivors with information regarding the health risks they face as a result of cancer therapies.
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Survivorship: Cancer.net
Cancer.Net's survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
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Survivorship: National Cancer Institute
Adjusting to physical and emotional changes after cancer treatment and tips on coping with fear of recurrence.
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