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Fight Club: Immunotherapy bladder cancer treatment

November 2, 2017December 14, 2018 Serversaurus Support

“When Steven Jones-Evans was diagnosed with bladder cancer, the prognosis was grim. His only hope was new – and expensive – immunotherapy. His response to the treatment was nothing short of astonishing.” Sydney Morning Herald article by Jane Cadzow Read the full story: Fight Club: Immunotherapy bladder cancer treatment

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Bladder Cancer- common yet unheard of.

November 2, 2017May 21, 2019 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

Following recurrent non-invasive bladder cancer over five years, resections, and treatment plans which consisted of BCG, radiotherapy, and hyperbaric treatment, in October 2014 my father lost his battle with Bladder Cancer at the age of only 48. Following the failure of these treatment plans in early/mid 2014 he was advised to undergo a cystectomy and […]

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News from bladdercancer.org.au (Sep 2017)

September 21, 2017February 16, 2020 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

Download the Bladder Cancer Australia Charity Foundation September 2017 newsletter: www.bladdercancer.org.au/pdf/BC_News_Sep_2017.pdf

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Our booklet endorsed by the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand

September 19, 2017December 14, 2018 Serversaurus Support

The Bladder Cancer – Solving The Puzzle booklet is endorsed by the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ) – August 2017 Further to your letter of 3 April 2017 …. seeking endorsement of the Bladder Cancer Booklet produced by the Bladder Cancer Australia Charity Foundation, the Board referred it to the Genitourinary Special […]

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Story from across the ditch

September 19, 2017May 21, 2019 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

Husband is Aussie so hopes that counts! Bladder issues for several years before malignant cells found in urine in early 2013. Much delay & seemingly indifference from drs, disease progresses to stage 4 by June 2014. Chemo, RC with ic, which showed cancer in prostate as well as nodes & bladder. A few months later […]

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Free Booklet on Urinary Diversions

June 16, 2017February 16, 2020 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

Thanks to The Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney, Carol Stott & A/Prof Richard Millard, their great booklet for patients facing a Urinary Diversion is now available as a free download Our charity receives no external funding. We rely on donations. You can donate easily to our Foundation here: https://www.bladdercancer.org.au/donations/

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New Bladder Cancer booklet available for FREE download

March 21, 2017February 16, 2020 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

New Bladder Cancer booklet available for FREE download:https://www.bladdercancer.org.au See the patient surveys here:https://www.bladdercancer.org.au/bladder-cancer-resources/bladder-cancer-patient-surveys/

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Rod Sunderland

March 19, 2017May 21, 2019 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

Survivor of 10 years.

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If only…

March 15, 2017May 21, 2019 Serversaurus Support Leave a comment

My husband is only 52. Last Easter we came home from a camping trip and when he went to the loo and was peeing blood, it was literally red wine. I took him to our local hospital, who did a prostate exam, which was clear and ordered an ultrasound the next day being a Thursday. […]

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Bladder Cancer Australia Charity Foundation on ABC Radio (Listen)

March 1, 2017August 4, 2023 Serversaurus Support

Bladder Cancer Australia Charity Foundation co-founders urological surgeon Professor Nathan Lawrentschuk and musician Tony Moore talk to Greg Bayliss on ABC Radio Canberra 27th February 2017 Listen here:

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Bladder Cancer Australia Charity Founders on TV

February 28, 2017December 14, 2018 Serversaurus Support

Bladder Cancer Australia Charity founder Tony Moore featured on ABC TV NEWS 24 Excerpt from NEWS24 – ABC 28 Feb 2017 for educational purposes.

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Bladder cancer survivor, surgeon team up for charity

February 28, 2017August 4, 2023 Serversaurus Support

An article featuring Bladder Cancer Australia Charity founders Tony Moore and urological surgeon Professor Nathan Lawrentschuk appeared on ABC News 27 February 2017 Bladder cancer survivor, surgeon team up for charity By Adrienne Francis A bladder cancer survivor has teamed up with his urologist to create a new charity and deliver free Australian education resource […]

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