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Cancer Care
External Beam Radiotherapy – Dr. Jeremy Grummet
In this video Dr. Jeremy Grummet explains why external beam radiotherapy and hormone therapy are used to treat prostate cancer
Radiotherapy vs Surgery – Key Considerations
Dr. Jeremy Grummet explains the pro’s and con’s and side effects of both surgery or radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Symptoms of Benign Prostate Enlargement
Dr. Jeremy Grummet discusses the symptoms of benign prostate enlargement and how they can affect your lifestyle and even mental well-being.
Prostatitis Test and Diagnostic – Dr. Jeremy Grummet
What is prostatitis and what are the diagnostic tests done to detect it? Dr. Jeremy Grummet explains the basic testing method.
What is a PET Scan? Q & A with Dr. Norman Swan
Dr. Norman Swan discusses the advantage of a PET scan over x-ray, CAT scan. He also discusses the circumstances in which a PET scan can help detect if a tumour in benign or active and cancerous.
Cancer: Looking after yourself
Cancer can cause physical and emotional strain, so it’s important to look after your wellbeing. Read this article for simple things you can do.
What is nasopharyngeal cancer? Dr Michael Boyer
Nasopharyngeal cancers usually present either with a very blocked nose or some headaches, or more commonly with lumps in the side of the neck.
Are there particular signs or symptoms of cancer?
One of the difficult things about cancer is there’s no single indicator, no single sign that says you’ve got cancer. The sorts of things we worry about are changes in your body that are unexplained and go on.
Does alcohol increase your risk of cancer?
Dr Michael Boyer from Chris O’Brien Lifehouse discusses the effect of alcohol and how if can increase your risk for cancer.
