December 2007

 

9th Behavioural Research in Cancer Control Conference

Thursday 20 December 2007
We're hosting the 9th Behavioural Research in Cancer Control Conference in Melbourne on 9 to 11 April 2008 - a chance for behavioural researchers to share ideas and collaborate.

Time to get serious about skin cancer

Thursday 6 December 2007
As summer gets underway Victorians are warned to take skin cancer seriously, as figures show 5 Victorians die from melanoma each week, and around 5 are diagnosed every day.

Smokers warned of cervical cancer risk

Tuesday 4 December 2007
Alarming new data has revealed less than a quarter of smokers accept their habit can cause cervical cancer, despite international research to the contrary.

Make your Christmas gift count

Monday 3 December 2007
With Christmas approaching, The Cancer Council Victoria is appealing to Victorians to give a special gift by raising money for the Bowel Cancer Education Program.