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Supplement

Is psychological distress in people living with cancer related to the fact of diagnosis, current treatment or level of disability? Findings from a large Australian study

Emily Banks, Julie E Byles, Richard E Gibson, Bryan Rodgers, Isabel K Latz, Ian A Robinson, Anna B Williamson and Louisa R Jorm

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S62 Free

Supplement

A randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a self-help workbook intervention on distress, coping and quality of life after breast cancer diagnosis

Lisa J Beatty, Bogda Koczwara, Janet Rice and Tracey D Wade

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S68 Free

Research

Late mortality and second cancers in an Australian cohort of childhood cancer survivors

Carmen L Wilson, Richard J Cohn, Karen A Johnston and Lesley J Ashton

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 258-261 Free

Supplement

No cancer health without mental health

David M Clarke

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S43 Free

Supplement

Routine screening for psychological distress on an Australian inpatient haematology and oncology ward: impact on use of psychosocial services

Stuart J Lee, Lynda J Katona, Sue E De Bono and Katrina L Lewis

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S74 Free

Supplement

The prevalence of anxiety and depression in palliative care patients with cancer in Western Australia and New South Wales

Moira O’Connor, Kate White, Linda J Kristjanson, Kerry Cousins and Lesley Wilkes

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S44 Free

Supplement

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy: an efficacious community-based group intervention for depression and anxiety in a sample of cancer patients

Greg R Sharplin, Simeon B W Jones, Barbara Hancock, Vikki E Knott, Jacqueline A Bowden and Hayley S Whitford

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): S79 Free

Research

Survival from haematological malignancy in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood in Australia: is the age-related gap narrowing?

Ross Pinkerton, Rachael-Anne Wills, Michael D Coory and Christopher J Fraser

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (4): 217-221 Free

Clinical update

Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumours: current diagnosis and management

Irvin M Modlin, Steven F Moss, Kjell Oberg, Robert Padbury, Rodney J Hicks, Bjorn I Gustafsson, Nicholas A Wright and Mark Kidd

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 46-52 Free

Obituary

Gregory Robert Mundy MB BS, MD, FRACP

Peter M Brooks, Michael G Loughhead and Allan J McLean

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (1): 42 Free

Editorials

The ABC breast cancer cluster: the bad news about a good outcome

Bernard W Stewart

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (11): 629-631

Public health

Breast cancer risk among female employees of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia

Freddy Sitas, Dianne L O’Connell, Cathelijne H van Kemenade, Mark W Short and Kun Zhao

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (11): 651-654 Free

Corrections

It’s time to depolarise the unhelpful PSA-testing debate and put into practice lessons from the two major international screening trials

James W Denham, Ron Bender and William E J Paradice

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (11): 655

For debate

It’s time to depolarise the unhelpful PSA-testing debate and put into practice lessons from the two major international screening trials

James W Denham, Ron Bender and William E J Paradice

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (7): 393-396 Free

Research

Use of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with pancreatic cancer in Victoria (2002–2003): a retrospective cohort study

Michael Jefford, Vicky Thursfield, Yvonne Torn-Broers, Trevor Leong, Mario Guerrieri and Tony Speer

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (6): 323-327 Free

Letters

Can prior vaccinations against certain infections confer protection against developing melanoma?

Michael G E O’Rourke

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (3): 171-172

Letters

Desmoplastic small round cell tumour: an unusual presentation of an unusual tumour

Meena Okera, David Moffat and Sudarshan Selva-Nayagam

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (3): 172-173

Letters

Evidence-based uncertainty: recent trial results on prostate-specific antigen testing and prostate cancer mortality

Peter C Arnold

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (2): 110

Letters

Evidence-based uncertainty: recent trial results on prostate-specific antigen testing and prostate cancer mortality

David P Smith, Emily Banks, Mark S Clements, Robert A Gardiner and Bruce K Armstrong

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (2): 110

Book reviews

The “unfortunate experiment” in cervical cancer

Caroline M de Costa

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (2): 75

Research

Symptoms and suffering at the end of life in children with cancer: an Australian perspective

John A Heath, Naomi E Clarke, Susan M Donath, Maria McCarthy, Vicki A Anderson and Joanne Wolfe

Med J Aust 2010; 192 (2): 71-75 Free

Book reviews

More than a patient’s story

Ruth M Armstrong

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (11): 658

Christmas offerings

“The moment is all we have”: patients and visitors reflect on a staff Christmas choir

Clare C O’Callaghan, Colin J Hornby, Elizabeth J Pearson and David L Ball

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (11): 684-687 Free

Letters

Impact of Australian celebrity diagnoses on prostate cancer screening

David P Smith, Mark S Clements, Melanie A Wakefield and Simon Chapman

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (10): 574-575

Editorials

Can prior vaccinations against certain infections confer protection against developing melanoma?

John M Grange, Bernd Krone, Klaus F Kölmel and Giuseppe Mastrangelo

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (9): 478-479