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The Sick-Quitter Effect: Alcohol-related death has been underestimated over the past 30 years
New research led by the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture between Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, has identified that alcohol may cause
New research shows licensed venues clinging to cigarette vending machines
One hundred years after the introduction of cigarette vending machines in Australia, new research shows that businesses have no plans to consign them to history.
New research shows cancer is expected to remain the leading cause of premature death in Australia over next 25 years
Total of 1.58 million premature deaths from cancer projected New research by the Daffodil Centre predicts that unless there are changes in health policy and
Research impact: how economic analysis informs lung cancer screening policy
While prevention through tobacco control remains the primary investment in further reducing mortality rates due to lung cancer, earlier detection also has great potential to
New Daffodil Centre research shows WHO screening guidelines could reduce cervical cancer death rates by more than 63%
New research, led by the Daffodil Centre and published in the journal Nature Medicine, shows cervical cancer death rates in low-to-middle-income countries could be reduced
Daffodil Centre researchers awarded Sydney Cancer Partners ‘Seed Grants’
The successful recipients of the Sydney Cancer Partners Pilot Study and Seed Grant schemes have been announced. Two Daffodil Centre researchers are among those awarded
Australia takes ‘EPICC’ step towards fairer cervical cancer outcomes in region
Australia is stepping up its global leadership in the elimination of cervical cancer, with the announcement today of a $12.5 million Australian Government regional aid grant
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.