External websites & Information

There is a lot of information on the internet, and we want to ensure that the sites you are accessing are reputable. These websites are run by health professionals or cancer organisations.

• Cancer Council NSW

  Website: www.cancercouncil.com.au

• Cancer Council Australia

  Website: www.cancer.org.au

• Cancer Australia

  Website: www.canceraustralia.gov.au

• Virtual Cancer Centre

  Website: www.virtualcancercentre.com

• National Cancer Institute – Cancer Net

  Website: www.cancer.gov/cancerinformation

• MacMillan Cancer Support (Formerly Cancer BaCUP)

  Website: www.macmillan.org.uk

• eviQ (information regarding chemotherapy)

  Website: www.eviQ.org.au

• American Cancer Society

  Website: www.cancer.org

• Oncolink

  Website: www.oncolink.upenn.edu

Brain Tumours

• Brain Foundation (Brain Australia)

  Website: www.brainaustralia.org.au

• American Brain Tumour Association

  Website: www.abta.org

Breast Cancer & Gynaecological Cancer

• National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre

  Website: www.nbocc.org.au

• Breast Cancer Network Australia

  Website: www.bcna.org.au

• Gynaecological Cancer Society

  Website: www.gcsau.org

Leukaemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma

• The Leukaemia Foundation

  Website: www.leukaemia.org.au

• The Lymphoma Research Foundation

  Website: www.lymphoma.org

• Prostate Cancer

  Website: www.prostatehealth.org.au

• Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia

  Website: www.prostate.org.au

Bowel Cancer

• Bowel Cancer and Digestive Research Institute of Australia

  Website: www.Bowelcanceraustralia.org.au

Lung Cancer

• The Australian Lung Foundation

  Website: www.lungfoundation.com.au

Palliative Care

Symptoms of pain, nausea, breathlessness and others may impact your quality of life. In addition, the uncertainty about the future and the many changes brought about by your diagnosis can be overwhelming. Many people living with advanced cancer can benefit from palliative care services.

Palliative care can improve the burden of symptoms and help you and your family to achieve the best quality of life throughout your illness.