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Published date 04 September 2026
The National Lung Cancer Screening Program is supporting early diagnosis of lung cancer, with more than 400 people identified with a high or very high-risk abnormality, and more than 60 primary lung cancers detected in NSW in the program’s first year of operation.
Published date 19 May 2026
A new training for clinical trial staff is helping to ensure language is not a barrier to accessing potentially life-changing clinical trials.
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 19 February 2026
Lung cancer continues to place a heavy burden on the NSW community. It accounts for more than 8 per cent of all new cancer diagnoses and remains the leading cause of cancer‑related death in the state.
Published date 28 November 2025
Overall cancer survival is at an all-time high in NSW, according to a new Cancer Institute NSW report, with 73% of people with cancer in our state living at least five years beyond diagnosis.
Published date 12 November 2025
An Australian-first digital tool has been launched by the Cancer Institute NSW to help people understand how their alcohol use is affecting their cancer risk.
Published date 03 February 2025
Tuesday 4 February is World Cancer Day, an opportunity for people around the world to raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention and mobilise action to address the soaring global cancer burden.
Published date 15 October 2024
Almost everyone (99 per cent) receiving cancer treatment across NSW who provided feedback in the latest Bureau of Health Information’s (BHI) Outpatient Cancer Clinics Survey rated their overall all care as ‘very good’ or ‘good,’ an improvement from last year.
Published date 24 September 2024
Two grants to support the work of cancer researchers Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Paul Timpson are among more than $2 million in research grants awarded by the Cancer Institute NSW.
Published date 26 July 2024
This Hepatitis Awareness Week (22 - 28 July), health professionals in NSW want to connect more people with information and care that could prevent liver cancer.