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Aust cancer care, research falling behind US: Expert

Source: ABC News
Published: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:18 AEST
Expires: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 1:18 AEST

The former director of the Sydney Cancer Centre who himself was diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer two years ago, Professor Chris O'Brien, says Australia needs to do more in its fight against the disease.

Tags: health, diseases-and-disorders, cancer, medical-research, science-and-technology, research, australia, nsw, sydney-2000

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