News Source: Xtra News
| 13 days ago
The Government is under fire for not appearing to take the issue of skin cancer control seriously enough. The Cancer Society has released figures today showing the disease costs the health system more than $57 million a year. Spokeswoman Judith...
News Source: Xtra News
| 13 days ago
A report for the Cancer Society says skin cancer costs the country more than $120 million a year. Treatment of costs the health system more than $57m while an estimated $66m is from loss of life and income, the Herald on Sunday reported. The study,...
News Source: Newstalk ZB
| 13 days ago
20:10 Shock new figures have put a dollar figure on what one of the most preventable diseases is costing the country. Research for the Cancer Society puts the cost of skin cancer to New Zealand at $123,000,000 a year. Treatment costs the health...