About Cancer
Finding information about cancer
- Finding information about cancer - answers to frequently asked questions about what cancer is and how to find more information about cancer and cancer treatment, including links to resources and quality websites.
Cancer Types
- Cancer types - information and links to resources on specific types of cancers, including links to quality websites with comprehensive A to Z lists of cancer types.
Cancer Statistics
- Statistical information on cancer including WA cancer statistics.
Cancer Myths
- Fact sheets on cancer myths - including myths relating to coffee, tea, hair dyes, mobile phones, lipsticks, artificial sweeteners, cosmetics, toothpaste, alcohol, fluoride, power lines, deodorants, sunscreen, talcum powder, dental fillings, plastics and food, food additives and chlorine.
Cancer Publications
- Cancer Council WA publications - a complete list of all Cancer Council WA publications, including those for health professionals, students and workplaces.
- Cancer Council WA Library services - provide a gateway to information about cancer and related issues from Australia and around the world. Health professionals, patients and members of the public are welcome to access these services.
Cancer Update - free public lectures
- Cancer Council Update - an annual series of free public lectures on latest developments in cancer research for the public and professionals .
Cancer Education
- Education sessions on cancer - delivered by Cancer Council WA guest speakers.
Cancer Links
- Links to other cancer related websites - reference websites that provide useful information on cancer compiled by Cancer Council WA.
Search Cancer on the Web
- Use our innovative Search Cancer on the Web search tool, powered by Google, to search multiple Australian and international cancer related sites with one search. These sites have been reviewed by Cancer Council WA and contain quality information on cancer.
