locally advanced breast cancer
Invasive breast cancer that has spread to areas near the breast, such as the chest wall.
Invasive breast cancer that has spread to areas near the breast, such as the chest wall.
Non-invasive breast cancer that is confined to the lobules of the breast.
A large organ in the abdomen near the stomach. The liver cleanses the blood, helps to digest food and makes essential nutrients.
Where a tube is put into your belly to see what’s inside.
An organ in your belly, towards your back. There are two kidneys which help to clean the blood of toxins and make urine. They also help to control the electrolytes in our blood.
A method of putting fluids, including drugs, into the bloodstream through a cannula or needle.
An Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander who identifies as such and is accepted as such by the community with which he or she is associated.
Treatment with drugs that help your immune system attack the cancer cells.
A process used to protect people against a disease through vaccination.
HPV or wart virus. A group of over 100 viruses that can cause infection in the skin surface of different areas of the body including the genital area. Some virus strains are linked to cervical and a number of other cancers. See 'cervical screening test'.