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Nurse’s multiple marathon effort was promise to dad

An Ipswich runner was ‘nauseous, dizzy’ as she ran to raise awareness of deadly, preventable disease

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08th Dec. 2020 6:12 AM

Jennifer Lewis ran 60 miles in honour of her father Vince Elmore who lost his battle with melanoma in 2018.

'Write letters to your kids': Cancer mum’s grim outlook

A Coast mum of young twins has emerged from a health battle that started with a skin blemish and spread through her body to...

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02nd Dec. 2020 10:12 AM

Melanoma survivor Deborah Butler well and good, receiving treatment in hospital and about to receive gamma knife radio surgery.

Are you using this much sunscreen?

With Queenslanders soaking up sun in a misguided attempt to boost vitamin D, the Cancer Council has reminded us of the...

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19th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

Outside workers need optimal protection all the year round.

What her sister said saved her life

Sister's 'ugly' comment over dinner was the thing that saved her life

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29th March 2019 12:03 PM

Nicole Giesler is organising the Mackay Melanoma March with help from her older brother Adrian Young.

Eight myths about sun protection debunked

Cancer Council Queensland spokesperson Katie Clift debunks eight myths about sun protection to help Queenslanders stay sun...

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07th Nov. 2016 7:11 AM

Cancer Council Queensland spokesperson Katie Clift