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Melbourne health officials discuss a potential spike in cancer diagnoses due to pandemic-related treatment delays and local political shifts.

Melbourne health officials warn of a cancer diagnosis spike linked to pandemic care delays, citing Cheryl's delayed treatment and oncologists' concerns. Local politics shift as Coalition targets Cathy Haysman for her Trump endorsement, while Collingwood's Lachie Schultz gains fan praise for his resilient performance.

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