‘The really feared symptom’: world-first Australian study examines cancer survivors’ ongoing pain

Researchers say blood and lung cancer patients more likely to experience higher levels of pain in later lifeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastJohn Stubbs doesn ’t recall ever being asked about pain when he was diagnosed with leukaemia 23 years ago.He was focused on his cancer diagnosis and treatment, and wasn ’t thinking about the possible long-term effects and pain.Sign up for Guardian Australia ’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundupContinue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Cancer Health Australia news Medical research Source Type: news