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Cancer in the NZ News

21 March 2019: Doctor urges people to ask family about bowel cancer history

8 February 2019: New Zealand melanoma rates no longer worst in world

2 February 2019: Why cancer treatment is running the risk of becoming unaffordable

31 January 2019: Cancer Society renews calls for a national cancer agency to replace DHB-led system

23 January 2019: Self-testing for cervical cancer could save Māori women

 

2018

31 December 2018: Breast cancer sufferer devastated Govt won’t fund ‘wonder drug’

15 December 2018: Could this be what stops breast cancer spreading?

6 December 2018: Researchers reveal potentially huge cancer breakthrough: a 10-minute universal test

26 November 2018: ‘Game-changing’ study may open door to new cancer therapies

21 November 2018: Ultrasound to diagnosis in an hour-auckland’s speediest cancer clinic

6 November 2018: Two terminal cancer patients: She gets treatment funded, he doesn’t

2 November 2018: Australian expert believes Kiwi melanoma rate may be dropping

31 October 2018: Former summer student at forefront of Breast Cancer research

31 October 2018: Blood test spots microscopic cancer to predict relapse risk

30 October 2018: Kiwi study could aid new weapon against cancer

30 October 2018: Hawke’s Bay’s Pasifika community urged to get bowel checks

30 October 2018: Otago research examines cancer targeting virus

29 October 2018: World shortage of HPV vaccine disrupts immunisation in NZ

23 October 2018: Warning over cancer screening changes

17 October 2018: New blood test could spare cancer patients from needless chemotherapy after surgery

12 October 2018: Otago research aims to explain high testicular cancer rates in Māori 

11 October 2018: New drug to benefit residents with rare cancer

11 October 2018: Bowel screening programme to begin in Hawke’s Bay 

19 September 2018: Patients waiting too long for bowel cancer diagnosis

16 September 2018: Cancer to kill 10 million in 2018 despite better prevention

16 September 2018: New research to understand why more Māori die of breast cancer 

15 September 2018: One-in-two New Zealand, Australian men at risk of cancer – highest rate in world 

7 September 2018: Trust-Funded Study Uncovers Cancer Drug Resistance Secrets

7 September 2018: New Zealand falling behind in breast cancer treatment 

5 September 2018: New Zealand Student to 3D Print Tumor Cells for Effective Cancer Treatment.

3 September 2018: The New Tech Saving Prostate Cancer Patients From Futile Surgery.

2 September 2018: Cancer-fighting properties of the sea sponge.

1 September 2018: For Chris Jackson, patients are his passion.

31 August 2018: Men Facing “Russian Roulette” With Prostate Cancer Checks.

28 August 2018: Northland Has Highest Rate Of Cancer Deaths In The Country.

26 August 2018: DNA Testing Helping To Personalise Breast Cancer Treatment.

22 August 2018: Bowel screening programme misses too many cancers

15 August 2018: National bowel cancer screening programme launched in Counties Manakau.

12 August 2018: With months to live and no options left in NZ, Carol Armstrong found cancer hope overseas.

7 August 2018: Survival of the richest; rich access drugs Pharmac won’t fund.

7 August 2018: Pharmac takes three years to review brand new cancer drugs, and kiwis are missing out.

7 August 2018: NZ’s cancer death rates worse than Australia’s due to medicine inaccessibility – Oncologist

6 August 2018: NZ behind in funding modern medicine – Aus oncologist

30 July 2018: NZ has >2500 new melanoma cases per year, but due to recent money spent on health the chances of dying have reduced.

28 July 2018: NZ breast cancer researchers receive funding boost.

27 July 2018: Why is this man with terminal cancer ‘breaking the law’?

26 July 2018: Does vitamin C help or hinder cancer patients?

26 July 2018: Can dogs detect cancer early?

11 July 2018: New Zealand scientists stumble on promising agent for incurable cancer.

29 June 2018: Discovery Unlocks Secrets Behind Cancer Drug Resistance.

5 June 2018: Global cancer rates: How does NZ compare?

17 May 2018: Research grant of more than $200,000 for new ways to detect cancer.

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