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The MERRIER Study: Helping kids get active after cancer

The MERRIER Study is exploring how to support children to become more active after receiving cancer treatment, through testing an online-delivered exercise program designed to support young patients through their recovery around Australia.

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Refer4Scope – Learn about this new colonoscopy referral decision tool in an upcoming educational webinar

To support GPs and patients, the Daffodil Centre, proudly supported by the Cancer Institute NSW, have developed an online decision tool (Refer4Scope) and educational module to encourage guideline appropriate assessment, triage and referral for colonoscopy services.

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Study highlights growing inequities of breast cancer survival worldwide

New research published in Nature Medicine highlights the disparities in breast cancer survival and estimates the future global burden of female breast cancer.

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New study could be key to future use of multicancer early detection tests in Australia

The Daffodil Centre celebrates the success of a $3 million Australian Government Medical Research Future Fund grant to support exciting new research into multicancer early detection (MCED) tests, to reduce cancer burden and improve health outcomes in Australia.

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Our approach

We’re committed to finding the most effective ways to save lives and improve cancer outcomes across all interventions – prevention, early detection, treatment and care. 

Our research 'hubs'

Our research programs coalesce around four hubs with an emphasis on translating evidence into public policy and practice, and real-world improvements in cancer control.

Our streams of work

Working across our four research hubs are several collaborative streams of research.

Our people

Our researchers have extensive and expanding collaborations with researchers in other disciplines, including clinicians and basic scientists, both in Australia and internationally.

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