Latest cancer prevention News

Pacific women call for better cancer education and culturally responsive care
WHO calls for urgent action as new cancer cases are projected to nearly double by 2050
Landmark study highlights enormous scale of Queensland skin cancer care
Three clinical scholars appointed to the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
New nicotine products target young Australians, experts warn
Know Symptoms Of Bowel Cancer To Find Cancer Early
West Aussies encouraged to ditch the booze in July to help those affected by cancer
Ludwig Lausanne’s Johanna Joyce begins presidency of the European Association for Cancer Research
Cancer Council WA is deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Richard Scolyer AO
Blood signature found to predict lung cancer risk years before diagnosis
Poop tests and blood tests join colonoscopy as options for colorectal cancer screening
More than $11 million awarded to improve cancer outcomes across NSW
Boosting support for cancer programs across Tasmania
More than $11 million awarded to improve cancer outcomes across NSW
In memory of: Jenny’s lasting legacy with Cancer Council NSW
Wearable glucose monitors offer real-time data, but for healthy people no guidelines exist to interpret the numbers
NSW new $7.5 million research grants to reduce toxic side effects of radiotherapy and invasive biopsies
New Report Shows Fewer NSW Adults Are Getting Sunburnt
Professor Martin Widschwendter to lead the Daffodil Centre into a new era of precision cancer prevention 
Cancer Council NSW and Sydney FC unite for two special match days this March to kick off against cancer 
Previously unrecognized immune response could enhance defense against cancer
WA residents exposed to smoke drift as strata law review stalls
Shaping Better Survivorship Care for Young People with Cancer
There is more than one way for triple-negative breast cancer to become resistant to therapy
Cancer Council WA relaunches campaign to help smokers quit
The next cancer breakthrough may be stopping it before it starts
RACGP urges Australians to prioritise prevention and early detection on World Cancer Day
NSW new minns Labor Government launches the state’s first Aboriginal Cancer Strategy
Four in ten cancer cases could be prevented globally
Rabo Community Fund opens applications for 2026 rural community initiatives
Grant from the Radiumhemmet Research Funds to researchers at Labmed
Shining Light On UV Dangers
Cancer Council Australia welcomes Jacinta Reddan as new CEO
Novel analysis shows promise for revealing early ovarian cancer signals
From sun safety to sex appeal: what sunscreen ads reveal about beauty ideals and power
How cranberries can be a Christmas cracker for health this festive season
Cancer Survival In NSW At All-time High
Research aims to close cancer prevention gap for gay and bisexual men
ShadeSmart: First-of-its Kind Resource Helping Australians Design Sun Safe Spaces
2026 WA Cancer Fellowships Announced
From heart health to drug interactions: garlic’s effect on the body
Cancer Council NSW supports new measures to tackle illicit tobacco and vaping 
Australia launches transformational National Cancer Data Framework to improve cancer outcomes and ultimately save lives
SEK 19,5 million from Cancerfonden to researchers at Labmed
The case for a cancer warning on your bacon butty
Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias revealing new therapeutic target
Launch of online learning course on Using the IARC Atlas of Breast Cancer Early Detection
Cancer Council WA and ACOSH applaud move to make all WA prisons smoke-free