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GI Cancer

What is GI cancer?

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is a term for the group of cancers that affect the digestive system. This includes the cancers listed in the list below.

  • Oesophageal Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Gallbladder & Biliary Tract Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST)
  • Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Small Bowel Cancer
  • Anal Cancer

GI cancer is the most common form of cancer, affecting both men and women. Around 28,600 Australians are diagnosed with it each year and 39 Australians die of it each day.

You can also browse our resources or learn more about our clinical trials and research to find better treatments for these cancers.

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    • About Us
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      • Staff Members
      • Achievements
      • Scientific Advisory Committee
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      • Consumer Advisory Panel
      • Corporate Support
      • Annual Report
  • GI Cancer
    • What is GI cancer?
      • Oesophageal Cancer
      • Liver Cancer
      • Stomach Cancer
      • Gallbladder & Biliary Tract Cancer
      • Pancreatic Cancer
      • Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST)
      • Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
      • Colorectal Cancer
      • Small Bowel Cancer
      • Anal Cancer
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      • Videos
      • Webinars
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  • Health Professionals
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