There is clear evidence that alcohol is a cause of many types of cancer. There is limited research into the effects of alcohol on cancer progression and recurrence. Cancer survivors should generally follow recommendations for the general population to reduce the harmful impacts of alcohol consumption.
www.ehealth.acrrm.org.au is an online community for health and medical professionals (generalists and specialists) who are interested in the use of TeleHealth to improve access to care for rural, Aboriginal and aged care patients.
The handbook provides information about the lung cancer journey including symptoms, treatment options and after-treatment care.
It has been written for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, Health Practitioners and Aboriginal Liaison Officers involved in the care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People with lung cancer in community and clinical settings.
The handbook may also be used as a reference tool by:
