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Research

Estimating the future burden of cancers preventable by better diet and physical activity in Australia

Peter D Baade, Xingqiong Meng, Craig Sinclair and Philippa Youl

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (5): 337-340 Free

Research

The first year counts: cancer survival among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Queenslanders, 1997–2006

Susanna M Cramb, Gail Garvey, Patricia C Valery, John D Williamson and Peter D Baade

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (4): 270-274 Free

Reflections

Stories of the music of hope

Linda R Mileshkin, Phillip Antippa and Penelope Schofield

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (4): 276-277

Perspectives

Controlling occupational cancers in Australia

Lin Fritschi, Renae C Fernandez, Deborah A Vallance, Terry J Slevin, Alison Reid, Timothy R Driscoll and Deborah C Glass

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (3): 162-164

Letters

Barriers to recruitment in cancer trials: no longer medical oncologists’ attitudes

Rachel F Dear, Alexandra L Barratt and Martin H N Tattersall

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (2): 112-113

Reflections

Understanding whiplash

David G Vivian

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (2): 143

Letters

Decision making in older patients with advanced cancer: does doctor know best?

Lakshmi P Venkateswaran, Phyllis N Butow, Jesse Jansen, Nicholas R C Wilcken, Mark K Wong, Rina Hui, George Szonyi, Val J Gebski, Vasi Naganathan, Lisa G Horvath and Martin H N Tattersall

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 35-36

Research

The shortage of medical oncologists: the Australian Medical Oncologist Workforce Study

Prunella L Blinman, Peter Grimison, Michael B Barton, Sally Crossing, Euan T Walpole, Nora Wong, Kay Francis and Bogda Koczwara

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 58-61 Free

Perspectives

A watchdog to bite the giants?

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 15

Case reports

Synovial sarcoma of the pharynx causing airway obstruction

Vikram Balakrishnan, Sam Flatman, Benjamin J Dixon and Bernard Lyons

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 72-73 Free

Perspectives

Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

David M Roder and Ian N Olver

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 16

Perspectives

Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

Robin J Bell and Robert C Burton

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 17

Perspectives

Workforce shortages in medical oncology: a looming threat to quality cancer care

Bogda Koczwara, Michael B Barton, Euan T Walpole, Peter Grimison, Prunella L Blinman, Sally Crossing and Kay Francis

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 32-33

Reflections

Fighting the good fight

Robert J S Thomas

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 719

Perspectives

Medication to prevent breast cancer — too much to swallow?

Sandra L Harvey, Jane E Francis, Amanda J McBride, James F Bishop and Kelly-Anne Phillips

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 646-649

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Michael D Coory

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Sean A Bydder and Nigel A Spry

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Peter D Baade, Paramita Dasgupta, Joanne F Aitken and Gavin Turrell

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Reflections

Managing persistent pain

Carolyn A Arnold

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 718

Research

BreastScreen-based mammography screening in women with a personal history of breast cancer, Western Australian study

Nehmat Houssami, Janette J Tresham, Lin Fritschi and Liz E Wylie

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 460-464 Free

Reflections

Brain tumours — a quick scan

Michael B Barton

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 479

Research

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Peter D Baade, Paramita Dasgupta, Joanne F Aitken and Gavin Turrell

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 350-354 Free

Research

Increasing incidence of malignant mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos during home maintenance and renovation

Nola J Olsen, Peter J Franklin, Alison Reid, Nicholas H de Klerk, Timothy J Threlfall, Keith Shilkin and Bill Musk

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 271-274 Free

Corrections

MJA: Prevalence and predictors of anxiety and depression in women with invasive ovarian cancer and their carergivers

Melanie A Price, Phyllis N Butow, Daniel S J Costa, Madeleine T King, Lynley J Aldridge, Joanna E Fardell, Anna DeFazio and Penelope M Webb

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 232

Letters

Skin cancer screening of outdoor workers in Queensland

Nicola C Douglas, Laura Baillie and H Peter Soyer

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 100-101