Research.

We fund and conduct world-class research that saves lives and improves outcomes for cancer patients. 

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$92 million

invested into world-class research in the past 5 years

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235

researchers funded last year

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58

research projects funded last year

Cervical cancer elimination

Co-led by Cancer Council Director of Research Karen Canfell, a team of international researchers have provided evidence to support the World Health Organization’s global strategy on cervical cancer elimination.

Community involvement in Research

You can help make a difference to cancer research by representing the needs and issues of people affected by cancer. This helps researchers keep in touch with what matters to people affected by cancers and helps us decide which research we should fund.

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