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New Study - is it worth joining?

Hi, I got a letter about a Cancer Study that is being done as part of a grant. The study requires to fill out some forms and provide a saliva (DNA) sample. Is this worth the time or it's just useless hassle with virtually no benefits for the participants? Do ...Read More

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Palliative care provides???

HI everyone I just wanted to follow on from another thread without hijacking that one. It might be beneficial if we could all comment on what we think or know palliative care provides?? I personally don't know much about it and have just been rereading a post by...Read More

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Supreme court ruling - Triumph or disaster

Just heard about this ruling about this gene. Basically it means that none of the genetic material can be patented in Australia. That has immediate repercussions to many things like treatments and testing. For instance using the PCR method one would have to pay pa...Read More

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chic ways to cover your head

Hey peeps, I was trawling my favourite website today and came across some seriously cute hair turbans. OK, so they're actually shower caps but I think they are pretty enough to wear outside. I know I would. https://www.hardtofind.com.au/88211_dahlia-in-pink-geometr...Read More

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New cancer memoir might interest you

http://www.amazon.com/Love-Letters-Transylvania-Hugh-Kiernan/dp/0994273541/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1428037271&sr=1-1 Harker

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Hi Megan

Hi Megan How are things with you?

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New Year

Hi everyone We hope you all have a happy and healthy (and hopefully Cancer Free) 2015 and we pray that 2015 will prove to be the year that we all can beat this horrible disease. Greg & De

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Christmas

Hi Everyone, I know this can be a terrible time for many, and a great time for many as well. I just wanted to wish everyone the best Christmas possible, and hope it contains a few beautiful suprises, no matter what is going on in your life. love and hugs, Emily

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What cancer CANNOT Do !

Not too sure if this is the right Forum...but I read this on a wall plaque at CAIRNS CANCER CENTRE and had to share it WHAT CANCER CANNOT DO.. CANCER IS SO LIMITED... It CANNOT Cripple Love It CANNOT Shatter Hope It CANNOT Dissolve Faith It CANNOT Destroy Peac...Read More

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SBS Insight Program

I recently watched the SBS Insight program on Cancer Breakthroughs. There is so much work that needs to be done for the rest of diagnosed cancers that affect men and women. It is long but worth it. Here is the link http://www.sbs.com.au/insight/episode/overview/612...Read More

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