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Radiation Oncology Open Day - 25 year milestone

The latest technology used to treat cancer will be on display at an OPEN DAY to be held on Saturday 28 August 10-2pm. Read more

Auxiliary raising record funds for the region's patients

Calvary Mater Newcatle Auxiliary (Cancer Carers) will present a record breaking cheque to the hospital for just over $123,000 at its Annual General Meeting today. Read more

Calvary Mater nurse trailblazes the way for cancer patients in the workplace

A booklet developed by Clinical Nurse Specialist Jackie Sterling will be a great benefit for cancer patients who wish to keep working during cancer treatment. Calvary Mater Newcastle lauhched the booklet this week which gives a helpful insight into treatment and work. Read more

Shared care for early breast cancer patients

Calvary Mater Newcastle will pioneer a care plan which will offer brest cancer patients tailored five year treatment plans. Read more

New Breast Reconstruction Service at Calvary Mater Newcastle

A new breast reconstruction service funded by Hunter New England Health has commenced at Clavary Mater Newcastle. Thirty five year old Kylie Alder was the first public patient in the Hunter to undergo the surgery. Read more

Melanoma clinics move back to Mater Institute

Melanoma clinics will move back tot he Maer Institute building on Monday 5 July. Read more

Ron Bannerman OAM

A lunch was held in Kempsey to honour Ron Bannerman OAM - first patient to be treated with arsenic for APML at Calvary Mater Newcastle. Read more

Interim Director Appointed

Dr Charles Douglas has been appointed as the Interim Director of Calvary Mater Newcastle Melanoma Unit. Read more

100th woman joins life saving breast cancer prevention study

IBIS-II, a major international breast cancer prevention study, has reached an important milestone. Read more

Funding for regional cancer centre

Hunter New England Health welcomes the Federal Government's $31.6 million funding for regional cancer centre in Tamworth. Read more

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