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  • Personalising breast cancer treatment for better results Future breast cancer treatments are evolving towards targeted therapies individualised for each patient’s condition. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/personalising-breast-cancer-treatment-for-better-results
  • How VR can help patients understand cancer Cancer patients could better understand their condition through a virtual reality project from a cutting-edge scientific artist and cancer researchers. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/gaming-tech-helps-cancer-patients
  • Expert insight: Breast cancer under the microscope Scientist Dr Dharmica Mistry explains how her work is pushing the boundaries of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/expert-insight-breast-cancer
  • Serious conditions that can be missed Many serious conditions have vague or hidden symptoms. Here’s how to identify and screen for them. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/serious-conditions-that-can-be-missed
  • 5 preventable health conditions You can improve your quality of life every day through healthy eating, exercise and vaccinations. Here are 5 preventable health issues you can address today. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/five-preventable-health-conditions
  • What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is the most common way to treat cancer. We find out what happens during chemotherapy treatment including side effects and how it’s administered. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/what-is-chemotherapy
  • Lung cancer: the facts https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/lung-cancer-facts
  • The importance of fitness in your 40s If you’re in (or edging close to) your 40s take note; building exercise into your life can boost your health, now and in the future. Learn how. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/the-importance-of-fitness-in-your-40s
  • Why Australians need to be sun smart Australia has some of the highest UV radiation levels in the world, increasing our skin cancer risk. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/why-australians-need-to-be-sun-smart
  • Sun safety myths Before heading outdoors this summer, brush up on your 'slip, slop, slap, seek and slide’ knowledge. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/sun-safety-myths