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Katie Taubert, Nicole Huseby, and Sandra Mills attended the Jane McGrath High Tea.

For these three friends, raising money for cancer is deeply personal

For the first time, the Pink Test at the Border-Gavaskar series raised money for all forms of cancer, bringing in more than $8 million for charity.

  • Nick Newling

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Jade Wendt was midway through chemotherapy for breast cancer when her husband David was diagnosed with renal cancer.

Jade and David both beat cancer. Their care will be a model for the future

Jade Wendt’s nurse helped her husband navigate cancer. People with any type of cancer will be able to receive help from the McGrath Foundation.

  • Angus Thomson
Doctors dismissed Brendan Moynihan as too young to have a “seroius” health issue.

Lifestyle and the ‘lag effect’: What’s causing the rise of early onset cancer

Since 1990, cancer in people aged 18 to 49 has increased by 80 per cent worldwide. But why?

  • Sarah Berry
Peter Hersey and Xu Dong Zhang, seen here in 20099.

University investigates papers by top Australian cancer researchers after retractions

The University of Newcastle has launched a review into several scientific papers co-authored by two leading researchers after integrity concerns were raised.

  • Liam Mannix
1C: Close up of the right breast shows nipple retraction, fissural defects especially of the upper and medial areola (circle). At the upper medial quadrant (one star) and towards the axilla (two stars) small bulging lumps are seen.

Michelangelo ‘painted a woman’s breast cancer’ in the Sistine Chapel

The naked woman was brought to life by the Renaissance figure in his iconic fresco, known as The Flood, painted between 1508 and 1512.

  • Josephine McKenna
Actor Olivia Munn stars in the latest campaign for underwear brand Skims.

‘I’m done being insecure’: Olivia Munn bares mastectomy scars

The actor has spoken about her decision to show her mastectomy scars in the latest campaign for Skims.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
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Kate Browne, the breast cancer patient who survived, only to confront a terminal marriage and financial hardship. She soon learnt she was far from alone.

I survived breast cancer. Shame my marriage didn’t

As more of us survive, where is the focus on cancer’s long-term effects?

  • Kate Browne
Lisa Rankin discovered she had metastatic breast cancer after initially being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019.

Lisa’s cancer was ‘forgotten in the sea of celebratory pink’. Now she has been counted

NSW researchers believe 7900 people may live with metastatic breast cancer in their state alone, in the first attempt to count diagnoses.

  • Kate Aubusson
Elle Macpherson during her <i>60 Minutes<i> interview.

Elle Macpherson rejects experts’ concerns cancer could return

Experts have warned that supermodel Elle Macpherson has increased the risk of her breast cancer returning by rejecting treatment advised by doctors.

  • Carla Jaeger
Elle Macpherson in a WelleCo campaign.

I don’t want to pile on Elle, but if I’d ignored the doctors I’d be dead

I wish Elle Macpherson good health and a long life. But I do want to protect those with cancer from being told to thumb their noses at doctors.

  • Julia Baird

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