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- Cancer pain management.
- Cancer screening.
- Cancer treatments - chemotherapy.
- Cancer treatments - radiotherapy.
- Lymphoedema.
- Mammography.
- Menopause - hormone replacement therapy.
Related information on other websites
National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre.
Cancer Council Victoria - Cut Your Cancer Risk.
Cancer Council Australia.
Westmead Breast Cancer Institute, NSW.
Cheeky Check-up.
Breast Cancer in Men.
Multilingual Cancer Information.
Support groups
Cancer Council Victoria - Cancer Support Groups.
References used for this fact sheet
- About Breast Cancer – fast facts, New South Wales Breast Cancer Institute. More information here.
- About screening, BreastScreen Victoria. More information here.
- Breast changes, National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre. More information here.
- Living with breast cancer, National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre. More information here.
- Frequently asked questions, National Breast Cancer Foundation. More information here.
- Treatment & side effects, Breast Cancer Care UK. More information here.
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