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Published date 21 September 2026
Research to improve the quality of life and outcomes of children with an inherited cancer risk is among three initiatives sharing more than $700,000 in Nursing Fellowship grants.
Published date 21 September 2026
For the past decade, Professor Anna DeFazio AM has worked towards the goal of improving outcomes for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer by enabling more informed, personalised, and timely treatment decisions.
Published date 08 May 2026
The Cancer Institute NSW, in partnership with Aboriginal communities, is leading a suite of targeted initiatives to bring forward equitable elimination of cervical cancer.
Published date 13 March 2026
A BreastScreen NSW campaign has been relaunched after breast screening bookings surged by 22 per cent, or an additional 12,000 women, in NSW last year.
Published date 24 February 2026
“To everyone starting this journey or caring for someone with cancer, you are stronger than you know. Keep going and hold on to the moments that bring you joy.”
Published date 30 January 2026
Cancer Institute NSW has awarded $1.8 million in research equipment grants to accelerate research and improve cancer outcomes for people across NSW.
Published date 17 October 2025
One in 8 NSW residents are carers. Thousands are by the side of a family member or friend with cancer, selflessly providing ongoing care and support at one of the most challenging times of their lives.
Published date 26 August 2025
A cancer diagnosis is often an isolating experience, but in culturally diverse communities, this can be intensified by stigma and barriers to support. Anubha Varma, who emigrated from India in 2014, shares how she navigated her journey with breast cancer.
Published date 25 June 2025
Around half of cancers diagnosed in adolescents and young adults are considered rare or hard to treat. This Rare Cancers Awareness Day, 26-year-old Hamish Shaw shares his story.
Published date 18 June 2025
New resources tailored to the Ezidi community are aiming to break down barriers and boost the uptake of lifesaving cancer screening.