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Major new analysis supports the economic case to introduce lung cancer screening
A new study by the Daffodil Centre, published in the British Journal of Cancer, has strengthened the economic case for a targeted lung cancer screening
World Cancer Congress 2022: highlighting our global research
This week, around 2,000 cancer researchers, public health officials and cancer control experts from 120 countries will come together for the World Cancer Congress in
Daffodil Centre welcomes MSAC advice on lung cancer screening
The Daffodil Centre has welcomed a recommendation to government from the independent Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) supporting the implementation of a targeted national lung
Finding better ways to predict cancer
The Australian Cancer Risk Study, a national collaborative program led by Dr Julia Steinberg and Professor Anne Cust at the Daffodil Centre, aims to unlock
New research finds Aussie teens find illegal vapes easy to access
New Australian-first research published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health shows nearly 80% of New South Wales teenagers who have vaped
Celebrating World Cancer Research Day
A look back at what we’ve achieved so far. 24 September 2022 is World Cancer Research Day – a day to create and consolidate momentum
New research shows rates of obesity-related cancers quadrupled in a generation
New research by the Daffodil Centre shows the rate of obesity-related cancers in Australia almost quadrupled between 1983 and 2017, foreshadowing a growing preventable cancer
New funding to extend translational cervical cancer control research
Professor Karen Canfell and her co-investigators* have been awarded $2.5m to continue the work of the successful Centre of Research Excellence in Cervical Cancer Control
For all that cancer takes, give hope this Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day: Thursday 25 August 2022 Today, Cancer Council NSW is urging Australians to give to the Daffodil Day Appeal to fund life-saving cancer research.
Over 250,000 Australians will die from cancers caused by cigarette smoking over the next 25 years
New research by the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture of Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, predicts cigarette smoking will cause over 250,000
