Fruit and vegetables, and other foods containing dietary fibre, are known to have a protective effect against some cancers, particularly colorectal (bowel) cancer.4 A
Australia has one of the highest incidence rates of colorectal cancer in the world, with this cancer projected to be the 2nd most commonly diagnosed cancer recorded b
The measure "Radiotherapy treatment activity" presents data for radiotherapy services delivered in Australia between 2013 and 2015, as indicated by reimbursement claims under th
This measure shows the number of people receiving at least one of the cancer-related systemic therapies and a small number of supportive treatments in Australia in any one year
Survival from cancer can be influenced by various factors including demographic characteristics, tumour type, stage of the cancer at diagnosis, other prognostic indicators, and
In Australia, the prevalence of chronic hepatitis B is approximately 0.9% and of hepatitis C is approximately 0.05% of the population,5 with a higher prevalence in pe
