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Practice nurses are typically found working within the community treating patients of all ages and backgrounds in GP practices and in health centres.

The Australian Centre for Cancer Glycomics has been launched at Griffith University, with scientists hopeful it will lead to potential cancer vaccines.

HPV vaccination and screening will prevent thousands of women developing a rare type of cervical cancer. More than 6000 cases of a rare, hard-to-detect

Australia needs to look to the entrepreneurial approach of the United States to encourage more funding when it comes to driving commercialisation of medical research in Australia.

The Immunisation Coalition says it's important parents grasp the importance of having their boys immunised against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Australia

Health Minister Greg Hunt insists a new cervical cancer test replacing the pap smear will save more lives as a 70,000-strong petition demands it be scrapped.

Australian parents are being reminded to make sure their teenagers receive the HPV vaccine. Parents

Up to 14 per cent of WA teenagers are not participating in a free vaccination program to prevent cancer and of those that do, thousands don't complete it.

Researchers in the UK say tests suggest a drugs combination can destroy the deadliest form of skin cancer. Dramatic trial results indicate

Scientists have identified and tracked rare immune system cells that could some day be programmed to keep cancer at bay for life. A new study