Studying the link between physical activity, body fat and cancer risk

A team of Cancer Council researchers has shown that physical activity is an important factor in preventing cancer, parti...
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Looking ahead to the elimination of cervical cancer

Our researchers are providing crucial evidence to support prevention strategies both in Australia and around the world.
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Investigating the rise in vulvar cancer in young women

A study by Cancer Council NSW has found that rates of vulvar cancer have been increasing significantly from the late 1...
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Understanding patterns of care and treatment inequities in lung cancer

A study by Cancer Council NSW has revealed that over 1 in 3 lung cancer patients seek emergency care around the time of ...
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A new therapy to treat DIPGs, the most aggressive of all childhood brain cancers

A synthetic retinoid (a compound derived from vitamin A) has been found to acts powerfully against Diffuse intrinsic pon...
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Shrinking melanomas by restoring a lost protein

Professor Xu Dong Zhang found the loss of a certain protein could cause melanoma to spread. When the team restored this ...
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