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Breast cancer roadmap sets out ‘comprehensive’ plan for innovations in risk-based screening
Australia now has a roadmap towards improved early detection of breast cancer, with the launch of a landmark Commonwealth-funded report led by a research team

Daffodil Centre researchers celebrate NHMRC Centre’s of Research Excellence collaboration success
Researchers at the Daffodil Centre are Chief Investigators on three pivotal National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Centre’s of Research Excellence (CRE) in the

Unprecedented insight into the future of cancer in Australia and what we can do to improve outcomes
In June 2022, the most comprehensive cancer incidence and mortality projections ever produced in Australia were published in The Lancet Public Health.

ScreenEQUAL: Finding ways to improve cervical screening for people with intellectual disability
We are seeking participants for interviews with one of the ScreenEQUAL team to talk with us about their experiences of providing a cervical screening test for a person with intellectual disability.

Collaborative study finds women set high standards for the use of AI in breast screening
A study published this month in Digital Health, led by Professor Stacy Carter Director of University of Wollongong’s Australian Centre for Health Engagement, Evidence and

The Daffodil Centre celebrates two years as a joint venture
On 17 July 2023, the Daffodil Centre hosted a symposium and morning tea to celebrate two years as a joint venture between Cancer Council NSW

Daffodil Centre provides evidence-based research and modelling to guide liver cancer prevention and early detection in Australia
Australia has a pathway to improved liver cancer outcomes, following the release last week of the country’s first ever national Roadmap to Liver Cancer Control

Daffodil Centre celebrates King’s Birthday honour for Professor Deborah Bateson AM
The Daffodil Centre welcomes the appointment of Professor of Practice and Cervical Cancer and HPV stream co-lead, Professor Deborah Bateson AM, as a Member of

New study shows smoking rate target unreachable without strong action
New research from the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture between Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, shows the Australian Government target of 5%

Major award for collaborative paper on obesity and alcohol as cancer risk co-factors
Congratulations to Professor Emmanuel (Manos) Stamatakis from the School of Health Sciences at the Charles Perkins Centre and collaborators for a landmark study published in