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AUSSIES FEAR HOW THEY'D SURVIVE CANCER

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SEVEN in 10 Australians fear their location, age, gender, sexual orientation, income, or language may impact their cancer treatment and survival, according to a Leukaemia Foundation study. With one in 12 Australians likely to face blood cancer, barriers for regional, First Nations, CALD, and LGBTQIA+ communities exacerbate health inequities. The Leukaemia Foundation's "A Fair Go" campaign seeks to raise awareness, provide resources, and advocate for equitable cancer treatment and care for all Australians.

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