Cancer Information Library

The following brochures and resources have been developed to help you gain a better understanding of a cancer diagnosis and cancer treatments.

Questions for your doctor

It is important to ask questions that will help you gain a better understanding of your diagnosis.
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Common cancer related terms

Many different cancer related terms will be used by doctors and nurses throughout your treatment.
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How does chemotherapy work?

Understanding chemotherapy and how it works.
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Stress management during cancer treatment

How to manage stress during cancer treatment.
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Cancer treatment and hair loss

Understanding hair loss during cancer treatment and how you can manage it.
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Is radiation therapy safe?

Radiation therapy uses high-energy ionising radiation to safely treat cancer.
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Managing cancer side effects

Allied health services play a significant role in getting you through treatment and meeting your recovery goals.
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Radiation therapy to the breast

What to expect during and after your radiation therapy treatment to the breast.
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Radiation therapy to areas of skin

What to expect during and after your radiation therapy treatment to skin.
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