BOOKS AND REPORTS

 Book CONTRIBUTIONS

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Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and Cancer (2024)

Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and Cancer (Published by Springer October  2024) is the first comprehensive publication to report on cancer incidence, mortality, prevalence, survival, and inequities for Indigenous and Tribal peoples globally. Edited by Gail Garvey, with Lea Bill, Linda Burhansstipanov, Nina Scott and Lisa Whop.

This is the first book to bring together current global data about Indigenous and Tribal peoples' experiences with cancer across 7 Sections and 77 Chapters.

Sarfati, Robson, Garvey. 2020. Cancer in Indigenous populations: Focusing on inequalities that are sometimes invisible. World Cancer Report. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer, p.288-294.

Garvey, Cunningham. 2019. Social inequalities and Cancer in Indigenous populations. In Reducing Inequalities in Cancer: Evidence and Priorities for Research (eds Vaccarella et al.). Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer, p.79-83.

Sarfati, Robson, Garvey, Scott. 2019. Cancer in Indigenous Populations. The Cancer Atlas, 3rd Ed. New York, USA: American Cancer Society Inc, p.46-47.

 

Reports, Policies, Strategies

Queensland Health. 2024. Achieving Health Equity in Cancer Care with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders. Report.

Morris, Lindsay, Diaz, Brown, Prof Joan Cunningham, Jefford, Koczwara, Garvey. 2021. Roundtable: Cancer Survivorship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Prepared by Menzies School of Health Research and the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (co-hosts) following the 17th March 2021 Roundtable.

Brands, Tighe, Westby, Arley, Condon, Garvey. 2020. National Indigenous Bowel Screening Pilot: Final Report. Prepared by Menzies School of Health Research for the Commonwealth Department of Health.

Cunningham, Green, Jaenke, Garvey. 2019. Desktop Review to consolidate the knowledge and evidence for three priority issues in the cancer care system (in confidence, July 2019). Prepared by Menzies School of Health Research for the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation.

Whop, Condon, Garvey, Cunningham, Diaz, Brotherton, Wilkinson, Jaenke. 2019. Using data to improve cervical cancer outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women – Final Report (in confidence, September 2019). Prepared by Menzies School of Health Research and VCS Foundation for Cancer Australia and Commonwealth Department of Health.

Whop, Garvey, Cunningham, Condon, Brands, Morris, Wilkinson, Jaenke. 2019. Queensland Cancer Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (in confidence, April 2019). Prepared by Menzies School of Health Research for Queensland Health.

National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Royal Australia College of General Practitioners. 2018. National guide to a preventive health assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, 3rd Ed. Melbourne, VIC: Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Cancer Australia. 2015. National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Framework. Surrey, NSW: Cancer Australia.

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. 2012. Radiation Oncology Tripartite National Strategic Plan 2012 - 2022. Sydney, NSW: The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists, p.108-117.

 

Educational Resources

Cancer Institute NSW. 2015. Cancer Treatment and Side Effects: A Guide for Aboriginal Health Workers. Sydney, NSW: Cancer Institute NSW.

Cancer Australia. 2015. Lung Cancer in our Mob: a handbook for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers. Surry Hills, NSW: Cancer Australia.

Cancer Australia. 2012. My breast cancer journey a guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and their families. Surry Hills, NSW: Cancer Australia.