Tag: cancer research

New research shows new HPV testing approach has picked up extra cancers that would have been missed by Pap Smear tests.

Elgene Lim has been awarded the Sally Cross AM Award.

The 2022 Sally Crossing AM Award for an Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Research goes to Professor Elgene Lim.

Professor Karen Canfell

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate Professor Karen Canfell who is eliminating cervical cancer.

Ground-breaking new research into some of the most devastating childhood cancers: brain cancer and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), has been made possible by Cancer Council NSW funding.   “These projects are set to change the way childhood brain cancer and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia are treated and will ultimately save the lives of many Australian children,” Cancer […]

Associate Professor Daniel Buchanan, University of Melbourne

Cancer Council NSW is excited to announce over $5.3 million in funding for new cancer research projects.

In 2020/21, we spent a total of $16,876,300 on research across all cancer types. $3,601,051 was on research which relates to all types of cancer, with the remaining budget assigned as follows. Where our research funding goes*

Find out how Cancer Council NSW is working to reduce the impact of breast cancer on our community.

Research has driven significant improvements in cancer prevention, early detection, screening and treatment.

A new research project is underway to look at how clients could benefit from individualised breast screening.

As cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant continue to surge globally and in our region, broader health system challenges and disruptions are expected to persist for some time. Last week, international journal, Preventive Health, released a special issue drawing together global epidemiological evidence on how the pandemic has interrupted cancer control. Researchers from The Daffodil Centre, including Professor […]