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Your team of experts are sensitive to your individual health and wellbeing needs and the various types of cancer – they are here to help you through your cancer journey.
- Becoming a Peter Mac patient
- Types of cancer
- Blood cancer
- Acute leukaemia and myelodysplasia
- Aggressive lymphoma
- Allogeneic transplantation
- Blood cancer treatment and support
- Haematology long term follow-up and survivorship
- Low grade lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and related diseases
- Myeloma and autologous stem cell transplantation
- Myeloproliferative diseases
- Non malignant haematology
- Bone and soft tissue cancer
- Brain and spine cancer
- Breast cancer
- Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Children's cancer
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Genitourinary cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Lung cancer
- Neuroendocrine tumours
- Reproductive-related cancer
- Skin cancer
- Blood cancer
- Treatments
- Apheresis
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- Chemotherapy
- Haematological treatments
- Immunotherapy
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- About Radiation Therapy
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- Four-dimensional and gated radiation therapy
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy
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- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
- Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Superficial X-Ray Radiation Therapy
- Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy
- Gamma Knife
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
- Radioisotope therapy
- Stomal therapy
- Surgery
- Tests and diagnosis
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- Allied Health services
- Cancer prevention
- Enhanced Care Unit
- End of life
- Late effects
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- Radiation oncology
- Survivorship (Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre)
- Voluntary Assisted Dying
- Children and young people
- Clinical Trials
- Understanding clinical trials
- Joining a clinical trial
- Looking for a clinical trial
- Clinical trials across cancer types
- Haematology clinical trials
- Acute leukaemia clinical trials
- Allogeneic bone marrow transplant clinical trials
- Chronic myeloid leukaemia clinical trials
- Hodgkin lymphoma and aggressive non-hodgkin lymphoma clinical trials
- Indolent non-hodgkin lymphoma and T-cell lymphoproliferative disease clinical trials
- Late effects and survivorship clinical trials
- Multiple myeloma clinical trials
- Myelodysplastic syndromes clinical trials
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms clinical trials
- Non-malignant haematology clinical trials
- Solid cancer clinical trials
- Breast cancer clinical trials
- Gynaecological cancer clinical trials
- Head and neck cancer clinical trials
- Lower gastrointestinal cancer clinical trials
- Lung cancer clinical trials
- Melanoma and skin cancer clinical trials
- Neurological cancer clinical trials
- Sarcoma clinical trials
- Upper gastrointestinal cancer clinical trials
- Urological cancer clinical trials
- Support and Wellbeing
- Support services
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Advance care planning
- Carer and family
- Consumer and Community Engagement
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- Men's Shed at Peter Mac
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- Subsidised travel and accommodation schemes
- Veteran affairs
- Wayfinding service
- Wellbeing programs
- Volunteer services
- Life after treatment
- About cancer survivorship and the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre
- For survivors and carers: survivorship resources and information
- For Health professionals: survivorship resources and information
- Resources and tools
- Survivorship in specific populations
- Events for health professionals
- Education and professional development
- Models of survivorship care
- Victorian Quality Cancer Survivorship Care Framework and Policy Template (2021)
- Directory of post-treatment, survivorship care guidelines
- Statewide survivorship care work
- Survivorship research
- Common Survivorship Issues Directory
- Anxiety and depression
- Cancer related fatigue
- Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
- Diet and weight issues
- Fear of cancer recurrence or progression
- Fertility
- Financial toxicity
- Issues and concerns for carers, families and friends
- Issues with thinking and memory
- Lymphoedema
- Menopause
- Pain
- Returning to work and study
- Sex and intimacy
- Sleep issues
- Survivor stories
- Support services
- Information and resources
- A-Z of cancer words and terms
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer information
- Blood clots
- The CanEAT Pathway
- Can-Sleep
- Cancer school
- CAR T-cell therapy guide
- Children, adolescents and young adults
- Clinical trials, treatment and procedures
- Coronavirus information
- Elder Abuse
- Genetic testing for Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
- Genetics and family cancers
- Health management and wellness
- Home-based stem cell transplants
- Malnutrition screening tool (MST)
- Moving around safely at Peter Mac
- Patient service areas
- PREP-4-RT
- Preparing for end of life
- Shared decision making
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