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From student placement to patient – Vivienne’s cancer journey
When Vivienne completed a three-week student nurse placement at Icon Cancer Centre Maroochydore in 2021, she hoped to one day return in a professional capacity. She never dreamt she would return as a patient.
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Brothers battle prostate cancer together
Despite living in different states – Graeme in Queensland and Daryl in Victoria - the brothers were both treated at Icon Cancer Centres and have supported each other through their cancer journeys.
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Greg remains upbeat throughout second cancer battle
“I run my own business, so having a treatment centre on my doorstep is a godsend." After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Greg started treatment close to home at Icon Cancer Centre Geelong.
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Peter takes cancer diagnosis in his stride
Peter and his wife Angela ticked off a bucket list item – a scenic flight to Antarctica, the next day Peter commenced radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
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Baby joy helps Damien through cancer battle
After nine months of being told his symptoms were the result of haemorrhoids, Damien was finally diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer at just 31.
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How to tell family and friends you have cancer
Telling people that you have cancer can be a very difficult conversation to have, especially when you’re breaking the news to family and friends.
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Tips for being ready for storm season when you have cancer
As we enter into storm season, it’s important for everyone to be prepared for emergencies that might arise.
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What is asymptomatic cancer?
Most people are diagnosed with cancer after they experience one or more signs or symptoms, some are stunned to find out they have cancer without having noticed any.
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New report shows the hidden burdens of cancer care in Australia
A new report launched by Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider, Icon Group, reveals that over half (54%) of Australian cancer patients experience barriers to getting the care they need.
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Icon Cancer Centre Holmesglen gave Victoria life-changing options on her cancer journey
Victoria first thought an indentation was just a sign of "getting older" but after getting it checked she started on a whole new journey.