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This site is only to be used by patients of Professor Richard Kefford and their carers and family, in the context of their overall medical oncology care. 

The information contained in this site, or any other website, does not replace a visit, call or consultation with a physician or other health care provider. Professor Richard Kefford disclaims any warranty, express or implied, concerning the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any information on this site, or any site to which this site is linked, and disclaims all liability relating to any such information. 

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  • Home
    • About
    • Locations
    • Appointments
    • Fees
    • Contact
  • Our Team
  • New Patients
  • Cancer Information
    • Advice for Carers
    • Alternative Medicine
    • Breast Cancer >
      • Adjuvant chemotherapy
      • After chemotherapy - what now?
      • Alopecia from Hormonal Therapy
      • Bisphosphonates - the bone strengtheners
      • Breast Cancer Myths
      • Causes of breast cancer
      • Chemotherapy for breast cancer
      • Family History
      • Femara, Arimidex and Aromasin: The Aromatase Inhibitors
      • Metastatic Breast Cancer
      • Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
      • Osteoporosis
      • Stage, Grade & Receptors
      • Tamoxifen
      • Targeted Therapies >
        • Anti-HER2 therapies
        • Other targeted therapies
      • Zoladex and stopping the ovaries
    • Clinical Trials
    • Exercise
    • FAQ
    • Herbal Preparations
    • Insomnia
    • Living with Chemotherapy >
      • Anaemia
      • Alopecia
      • Bad Smells
      • Beating Nausea
      • Changes in mental function
      • Depression
      • Diarrhoea
      • Dysgeusia
      • Fatigue
      • Indigestion and Heartburn
      • Low Blood Counts and Infection
      • Menstrual Changes and Infertility
      • Mouth Soreness and Ulceration
      • Nose Bleeds
      • Port-a-caths
    • Managing Menopause
    • Marijuana
    • Nutrition >
      • Eating to be cancer free
      • Losing Weight
      • Diet and chemotherapy
    • Pain
    • Palliative Care
    • Vaccinations
    • What's new
  • COVID-19 information
  • MORE
    • Downloads
    • Useful Resources
    • Patient information booklets
  • Search