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Our vision is to end cancers as we know them. We're working to reduce the incidence of cancer, increase the survival of people with cancer, and improve the quality of life of people with cancer

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Campaign to protect young people across NSW

Young people across NSW are being urged to protect their skin, with the launch of a campaign from the Cancer Institute NSW ahead of summer.

Almost two-thirds of people with lung cancer ignore symptoms

With almost two-thirds of lung cancers spreading before detection, the Cancer Institute NSW is urging people to seek medical advice as soon as they experience symptoms such as a persistent or changing cough.

A new collaboration for women with breast cancer

A collaborative new project, launched by the Cancer Institute NSW, will bring together state experts to look at the safety of breast implants used in women who have suffered breast cancer.

Sarah McGill appointed interim CEO

Sarah McGill is interim CEO of the Cancer Institute NSW, following Professor David Currow’s departure in September.

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