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The type of treatment we deliver to you will depend on several things. These can include the type of cancer you have and the stage of your disease. We will tailor your treatment plan to your needs. You may recieve several of the treatments and services covered in this section.
- Becoming a Peter Mac patient
- Types of cancer
- Blood cancer
- Acute leukaemia and myelodysplasia
- Aggressive lymphoma
- Allogeneic transplantation
- Blood cancer treatment and support
- Haematology long term follow-up and survivorship
- Low grade lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and related diseases
- Myeloma and autologous stem cell transplantation
- Myeloproliferative diseases
- Non malignant haematology
- Bone and soft tissue cancer
- Brain and spine cancer
- Breast cancer
- Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Children's cancer
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Genitourinary cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Lung cancer
- Neuroendocrine tumours
- Reproductive-related cancer
- Skin cancer
- Blood cancer
- Treatments
- Apheresis
- Bone marrow and stem cell transplant
- Chemotherapy
- Haematological treatments
- Immunotherapy
- Nuclear medicine
- Radiation therapy
- About Radiation Therapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy
- Brachytherapy
- Deep Inspiration Breath Hold
- Four-dimensional and gated radiation therapy
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
- Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Superficial X-Ray Radiation Therapy
- Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy
- Gamma Knife
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
- Radioisotope therapy
- Stomal therapy
- Surgery
- Tests and diagnosis
- Health services
- Allied Health services
- Enhanced Care Unit
- End of life
- Late effects
- Mouth/oral health
- Pain management
- Palliative care
- Pharmacy
- Prehabilitation
- Psychosocial Oncology
- Quitting smoking
- Radiation oncology
- Survivorship (Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre)
- Voluntary Assisted Dying
- Children and young people
- Clinical Trials
- Understanding clinical trials
- Joining a clinical trial
- Looking for a clinical trial
- Clinical trials across cancer types
- Haematology clinical trials
- Acute leukaemia clinical trials
- Allogeneic bone marrow transplant clinical trials
- Chronic myeloid leukaemia clinical trials
- Hodgkin lymphoma and aggressive non-hodgkin lymphoma clinical trials
- Indolent non-hodgkin lymphoma and T-cell lymphoproliferative disease clinical trials
- Late effects and survivorship clinical trials
- Multiple myeloma clinical trials
- Myelodysplastic syndromes clinical trials
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms clinical trials
- Non-malignant haematology clinical trials
- Solid cancer clinical trials
- Breast cancer clinical trials
- Gynaecological cancer clinical trials
- Head and neck cancer clinical trials
- Lower gastrointestinal cancer clinical trials
- Lung cancer clinical trials
- Melanoma and skin cancer clinical trials
- Neurological cancer clinical trials
- Sarcoma clinical trials
- Upper gastrointestinal cancer clinical trials
- Urological cancer clinical trials
- Support and Wellbeing
- Support services
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Advance care planning
- Carer and family
- Consumer and Community Engagement
- Disability Support Services
- Family Violence
- Free Patient Legal Service
- Men's Shed at Peter Mac
- Patients' Library
- Pet therapy
- Subsidised travel and accommodation schemes
- Veteran affairs
- Wayfinding service
- Wellbeing programs
- Volunteer services
- Life after treatment
- About cancer survivorship and the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre
- For survivors and carers: survivorship resources and information
- For Health professionals: survivorship resources and information
- Resources and tools
- Survivorship in specific populations
- Events for health professionals
- Education and professional development
- Models of survivorship care
- Victorian Quality Cancer Survivorship Care Framework and Policy Template (2021)
- Directory of post-treatment, survivorship care guidelines
- Statewide survivorship care work
- Survivorship research
- Common Survivorship Issues Directory
- Anxiety and depression
- Cancer related fatigue
- Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
- Diet and weight issues
- Fear of cancer recurrence or progression
- Fertility
- Financial toxicity
- Issues and concerns for carers, families and friends
- Issues with thinking and memory
- Lymphoedema
- Menopause
- Pain
- Returning to work and study
- Sex and intimacy
- Sleep issues
- Survivor stories
- Support services
- Information and resources
- A-Z of cancer words and terms
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer information
- Blood clots
- The CanEAT Pathway
- Can-Sleep
- Cancer school
- CAR T-cell therapy guide
- Children, adolescents and young adults
- Clinical trials, treatment and procedures
- Coping with cancer
- Coronavirus information
- Diet, exercise and lifestyle
- Elder Abuse
- Fear Less
- Genetic testing for Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
- Genetics and family cancers
- Home-based stem cell transplants
- Malnutrition screening tool (MST)
- Moving around safely at Peter Mac
- Patient service areas
- PREP-4-RT
- Preparing for end of life
- Prevention and screening
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Shared decision making
- Visitor information
- Wellbeing and complementary therapies
- Your Patient Navigator
- Your Thoughts Matter
- Your visit to Cancer Imaging