Melanoma
There are concerns that the recent TikTok trend glamourising suntanning and encouraging sunburn, in order to get tan lines or remove acne, could lead to increased cases of melanoma –…
The importance of skin cancer checks
With National Skin Cancer Awareness Week coming up in November and the spring weather starting to warm up here in WA, now is a good time to consider getting your…
Lung cancer – one of the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian men
Lung cancer is one of the top five most common causes of death in Australian males, with close to 5,000 male deaths recorded in 2023 and more than 7,600 Australian…
Increasing incidence of bowel cancer in younger Australians
While it was once thought of as an older person’s disease, bowel cancer rates are increasingly on the rise amongst younger Australians, with a 266% increase in diagnoses over the…
Prostate cancer in Australian men
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian men, with more than 240,000 Australian males currently impacted by the disease and another 66 men diagnosed each day.With September…
The importance of skin cancer checks
This week is National Skin Cancer Awareness Week, which provides a timely reminder for us all to protect our skin and get it checked as we head towards summer. Perth…