At least one third of all cancer cases are associated with lifestyle factors, so this New Year, the Cancer Institute NSW is encouraging people to choose a resolution to reduce their cancer risk.
The Cancer Institute NSW has committed $500,000 towards researchers at the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI), who are embarking on a world-first study – mapping the protein structures of all cancer types.
A new study on skin cancer shows the overwhelming costs on the NSW community.
BreastScreen NSW is reaching out to women from culturally and linguistically diverse communities through a suite of three new brochures and a poster now available in as many as 28 languages spoken by women across NSW.
In the latest NSW tobacco control legislation, as of 1 December 2015, it will be an offence to smoke electronic cigarettes in cars while children under the age of 16 are present.
The Pretty Shady campaign is back for its third year since it was established in 2013.
An artwork project that engaged women from Sydney's Arabic and Chinese communities in the BreastScreen program has been awarded the state's first 'Arts and Health Award' at the NSW Health Awards.
What’s worse – hearing that you have lung cancer or having to say it to your children?
Overdiagnosis in relation to breast cancer refers to a small number of cancers or groups of abnormal cells (usually DCIS) that are detected through breast screening which even if left untreated would not progress to become life threatening.