Our researchers are working on:
- Optimising screening, detection, and surveillance for breast cancer in Australia
- Improving melanoma prevention and early detection in Australia
- Evaluating new approaches to testing and surveillance for prostate cancer
- Evaluating new strategies for tobacco control and lung cancer screening in Australia and in other high-income countries
- Conducting epidemiological evaluations of cancer risk factors including alcohol consumption, smoking, use of opioids, physical activity and body mass index
- Identifying women at increased risk of ovarian cancer and strategies for prevention and cancer control
- Optimising detection and management of hereditary cancers, including cancers related to Lynch Syndrome
- Understanding the role of direct-to-consumer genomic testing including, public perspectives and assessment of the benefits, harms, and health system demand
- Tailoring melanoma screening and surveillance according to individual risk
- Developing cancer risk prediction models for validation and evaluation.
