Health topic quickview: Cancer

A collection of Cancer-related information in the Health website.

Page last updated: 25 February 2018 (this page is generated automatically and reflects updates to other content within the website)

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Radiation Oncology Health Program Grants (ROHPG)

31 January 2018

The ROHPG Scheme offers funding to approved providers for eligible high-cost equipment used in the delivery of radiation therapy.

Cancer fact sheets

08 January 2018

Cancer is a major cause of illness in Australia and accounted for around one-fifth (19%) of the total disease burden in Australia in 2011.

Cancer

29 June 2017

A brief overview of the definition and prevalence of cancer, with links to fact sheets and additional information about cancer statistics, control, programs and publications.

Radiation therapy under Medicare

22 February 2016

This page provides information on many aspects of radiation therapy for health professionals and consumers

Radiation Oncology Careers

04 February 2014

The page provides information about careers in radiation therapy.

Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy Services

03 February 2014

This page provides access to information about radiation therapy services including accommodation and travel schemes, facility locations and treatment options.