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Understanding Cancer is a series of more than 60 resources for people with cancer, their families and friends. The series includes easy-to-read information about specific types of cancer, treatments, and emotional and practical issues. There are also audio-visual materials that can be downloaded or streamed online.
Click on a category below to access information online or download booklets and information sheets (EPUB or PDF format).
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PDF Files
Types of Cancer
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Understanding Acute Leukaemia Download PDF401kB
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Understanding Anal Cancer Download PDF116kB
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Understanding Bladder Cancer Download PDF548kB
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Understanding Primary Bone Cancer Download PDF124kB
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Understanding Secondary Bone Cancer Download PDF248kB
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Understanding Bowel Cancer Download PDF705kB
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Understanding Brain Tumours Download PDF501kB
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Understanding Breast Cancer Download PDF539kB
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Understanding Cancer of Unknown Primary Download PDF339kB
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Understanding Cancer of the Uterus Download PDF461kB
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Understanding Cervical Cancer Download PDF586kB
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Understanding Chronic Leukaemia Download PDF384kB
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Understanding Head and Neck Cancers Download PDF646kB
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Understanding Hodgkin Lymphoma Download PDF440kB
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Understanding Kidney Cancer Download PDF496kB
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Understanding Cancer in the Liver Download PDF423kB
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Understanding Lung Cancer Download PDF413kB
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Understanding Melanoma Download PDF621kB
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Understanding Mesothelioma Download PDF470kB
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Understanding Myeloma Download PDF353kB
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Understanding Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Download PDF438kB
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Understanding Ovarian Cancer Download PDF434kB
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Understanding Pancreatic Cancer Download PDF509kB
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Understanding Prostate Cancer Download PDF465kB
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Understanding Skin Cancer Download PDF413kB
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Understanding Stomach and Oesophageal Cancers Download PDF428kB
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Understanding Testicular Cancer Download PDF341kB
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Understanding Thyroid Cancer Download PDF424kB
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Understanding Vulvar and Vaginal Cancers Download PDF413kB
Treatment and side effects
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Understanding Changes in Thinking and Memory Download PDF78kB
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Understanding Chemotherapy Download PDF383kB
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Understanding Clinical Trials and Research Download PDF298kB
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Understanding Complementary Therapies Download PDF948kB
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Fatigue and Cancer Download PDF76kB
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Hair loss Download PDF84kB
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Understanding Immunotherapy Download PDF166kB
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Understanding Lymphoedema Download PDF118kB
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Mouth Health and Cancer Treatment Download PDF99kB
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Understanding Palliative Care Download PDF423kB
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Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Download PDF138kB
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Understanding Radiation Therapy Download PDF423kB
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Understanding Surgery Download PDF450kB
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Understanding Targeted Therapy Download PDF128kB
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Taste and smell changes Download PDF100kB
Coping with cancer and recovery
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Cancer Care and Your Rights Download PDF410kB
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Cancer Support Groups Download PDF463kB
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Cancer and Your Finances Download PDF411kB
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Cancer in the School Community Download PDF853kB
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Cancer, Work & You Download PDF397kB
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Caring for Someone with Cancer Download PDF442kB
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Emotions and Cancer Download PDF506kB
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Exercise for People Living with Cancer Download PDF3.21MB
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Fertility and Cancer Download PDF364kB
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How can I help? Download PDF175kB
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Overcoming Cancer Pain Download PDF269kB
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Questions for your doctor Download PDF34kB
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Talking to Kids About Cancer Download PDF859kB
After your cancer treatment
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Breast Prostheses and Reconstruction Download PDF517kB
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Arm & shoulder exercises after breast cancer surgery Download PDF316kB
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Facing End of Life Download PDF502kB
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Living Well After Cancer Download PDF410kB
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Living with Advanced Cancer Download PDF490kB
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Nutrition and Cancer Download PDF479kB
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Sexuality, Intimacy and Cancer Download PDF423kB
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Understanding Grief Download PDF358kB
Prevention and general information
Ebooks
Treatment and side effects
Coping with cancer and recovery
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Cancer Care and Your Rights ebook Download ePUB468kB
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Cancer and Your Finances ebook Download ePUB380kB
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Cancer, Work & You ebook Download ePUB562kB
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Caring for Someone with Cancer ebook Download ePUB1.16MB
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Emotions and Cancer ebook Download ePUB569kB
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Overcoming Cancer Pain ebook Download ePUB523kB
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Talking to Kids About Cancer ebook Download ePUB905kB
After your cancer treatment
Cancer Council NSW has also developed workplace fact sheets which provide information about cancer, treatment and side effects, and outline practical suggestions for workplaces. Click here for more information and to access the fact sheets.