News & Resources
- January 16, 2026
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Surgery and Rehabilitation
There are few diseases that impact a patient’s sense of self as acutely as head and neck cancer. Affecting the vital structures governing speech, swallowing, and breathing, these tumours compromise the most visible and functional aspects of the body. As incidence rates across Australia demonstrate a concerning upward trajectory, there is an urgent need for the medical profession to evolve.
- December 15, 2025
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Anxiety, Fear and Depression
A diagnosis of head and neck cancer can be overwhelming, often triggering emotions like anxiety, fear, and depression. These feelings may arise from concerns about health, changes in appearance, and the impact on daily life. Recognising and understanding these emotions is the first step toward managing them and finding effective coping strategies.
- November 11, 2025
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Life During Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed. Your medical team will create a personalised treatment plan based on your diagnosis, stage, and the latest research. Remember, don’t hesitate to ask questions and gather information to understand the benefits, risks, and side effects involved.
- October 26, 2025
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Understanding Treatment
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed. Your medical team will create a personalised treatment plan based on your diagnosis, stage, and the latest research. Remember, don’t hesitate to ask questions and gather information to understand the benefits, risks, and side effects involved.
- September 19, 2025
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Nutritional Tracker
Cancer treatment can bring about significant changes in the way your loved one eats. Understanding these changes and finding effective solutions is key to maintaining proper nutrition, which is vital during this time.
- August 26, 2025
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Life After Treatment and Cancer
Reaching a point where your cancer is in complete remission is a big milestone, it means the primary symptoms should have disappeared or at least improved a lot. Usually, your doctor will do a thorough check-up, and scans like CT or MRI will show no signs of the tumor or any cancer in your body. It’s a really encouraging sign that the treatment has done its job.