Working together to lessen the impact of cancer

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

How can we help?

Access support to quit smoking

Book a breast screen

Reduce your cancer risk

COVID-19 and cancer

Understand your cancer care

Find help to cope with cancer

Learn about cancer costs

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We work with the health system and the community to help improve cancer outcomes for everybody.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People

Multicultural communities

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Rural and remote communities

Young people

Latest news

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Chief Executive Professor David Currow to depart Cancer Institute NSW

Professor David Currow, Chief Executive and the NSW Chief Cancer Officer, has announced his departure from the Cancer Institute NSW, leaving at the end of September 2021.

Changing the face of liver cancer in NSW

Liver cancer is the second fastest growing cancer type in Australia and the fastest growing cause of cancer deaths, but a new cancer research program will strive to change this.

Boosting bowel cancer screening in LGBTQ communities

A new campaign is putting a spotlight on bowel cancer screening rates in LGBTQ communities across NSW.

Community urged not to ignore potentially lifesaving screening test

New figures from the Cancer Institute NSW show almost 5,800 people in NSW will be diagnosed with bowel cancer this year, but a simple test could change this.

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Not in my family

T.I.P.S.

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