 Cycling for a cure for cancer this Christmas
December 22, 2008
Mike McKenzie is cycling 3,658 km from Melbourne to Perth, in a bid to raise $10,000 for cancer research and is passing through a town near you this festive season.
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Fundraisers given chance to have dinner with Lance Armstrong
December 19, 2008
Cancer Council SA has launched a new online fundraising program giving registrants the chance to have dinner with cycling superstar and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong, during his visit to Adelaide for next month’s Tour Down Under.
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Cancer Council SA joins forces with the Tour Down Under
December 18, 2008
Cancer Council SA has today announced a major partnership with the State’s premier sporting event, the Tour Down Under, designed to drive cancer awareness, education and research across Australia.
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Nanotechnology set to improve cancer treatment
December 17, 2008
A team of Adelaide researchers are developing a method to determine the success of chemotherapy or radiotherapy in cancer patients, through the use of nanotechnology
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Bowel cancer screening to reduce mortality rates
December 17, 2008
Cancer Council SA are encouraging South Australians to fight back against the second biggest cancer killer, bowel cancer, by taking part in a lifesaving screening program.
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Too many kids treated in hospital for sunburn, says Cancer Council
December 1, 2008
Each summer, around 20 South Australian children and teenagers are treated in hospital for serious sunburn, an unacceptable number according to Cancer Council SA.
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Adelaide researcher wins National Cancer Research Fellowship
December 1, 2008
University of Adelaide cancer researcher, Associate Professor Gordon Howarth, has won the prestigious Sally Birch Fellowship in Cancer Control for his work in reducing the side effects of chemotherapy.
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Absent-minded teens – exposed and burnt reveals new Cancer Council research
November 17, 2008
Teens continue to put themselves at unnecessary risk of skin cancer by spending excessive time in the sun and forgetting to protect themselves, according to new Cancer Council research.
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SurfingSA & Cancer Council - partners in the fight against skin cancer
November 14, 2008
Surfing South Australia and Cancer Council SA have teamed up to ensure that children and adults from right across the state learn how to be SunSmart.
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Don’t be a clown at the pageant – cover up!
November 7, 2008
Pageant goers are being warned to cover up tomorrow despite the cooler forecast, as the UV alert will be extreme and children with unprotected skin will be at significant risk of getting burnt.
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