Cancer types
Cancer Council WA cancer information
For information on screening, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, support services and more, see Cancer Council WA pages on:
- Bowel cancer
- Breast cancer
- Gynaecological cancers
- Prostate cancer
- Skin cancer
- Men and cancer
- Women and cancer
A to Z lists of cancer types from other websites
- A to Z index of cancer types - Victorian Cancer Council
- A to Z list of cancers - US National Cancer Institute (USA)
- A to Z of cancer types - Cancer.net - American Society of Clinical Oncology (USA)
- A to Z list of cancer types - Macmillan Cancer Support (previously cancerbackup) (UK)
Information on cancer in languages other than English
If you speak a language other than English and would like to speak to someone about cancer or cancer-related issues in your language, you can connect to Cancer Council 13 11 20 through an interpreter. Simply follow these steps:
- Call 13 14 50, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
- Say the language you need
- Wait on the line for an interpreter (may take up to 3 minutes)
- Ask the interpreter to call Cancer Council 13 11 20
- Talk to a Cancer Council nurse with the help of your interpreter.
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.