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• News: Blessing in disguise horror crash ends up a life-saver

  Gino Feltrin was almost killed in a motorcycle crash. “It wasn’t until we got to hospital that I realised I had two broken ribs, five cracked ribs, three fractured discs in my spine, and a partially collapsed lung. But they also found a strange shadow on my kidneys. Further scans revealed I had stage four [...]

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• Have you been diagnosed with a rare tumor or a rare type of a more common tumor?

  Although your particular tumor type occurs rarely, when all the different kinds of ‘rare tumors’ are taken together, they make up 20% of all cancers diagnosed. Despite this, as a group, they only receive about 5% of research funding. Researchers can’t find enough cases of each tumor type to study to make the progress needed to [...]

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• Are you living with kidney cancer and wish to help others?

  Cancer Council Victoria needs your help. Cancer Connect is a free and confidential phone support program that links those affected by cancer to someone who has already been through a similar cancer experience. We are looking for people who have been affected by kidney cancer and would like to help by simply listening to others [...]

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