September 2015

Tuesday 1 September, 2015

 

Ovarian cancer diagnosed too late for too many Victorian women

Wednesday 30 September 2015
We have converted from a not-for-profit organisation created under the Cancer Act 1958 to a a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee.

AFL greats backing cancer research

Wednesday 30 September 2015
Past AFL players are urging Victorians who have never had cancer to take part in Cancer Council Victoria’s Australian Breakthrough Cancer (ABC) Study.

Meet the woman whose cancer fight motivated more than 100,000 people to quit

Tuesday 29 September 2015

New initiative launched to increase cancer screening for Chinese community in Melbourne’s east

Monday 28 September 2015
A new initiative launched today aims to increase breast, bowel and cervical cancer screening for the Chinese community in Box Hill.

Time running out for free cancer vaccine for older boys

Friday 25 September 2015
Time is running out for older Victorian boys to access the free HPV vaccine, warns Cancer Council Victoria.

Prostate cancer diagnoses decline significantly

Wednesday 23 September 2015
Recent changes to the way prostate cancer is detected have led to a rapid decline in men diagnosed and treated for the disease.

Go Pink in October to help beat women’s cancers

Tuesday 1 September 2015
Support women affected by breast and gynaecological cancers this October.

Tax increase provides added incentive to kick the habit

Tuesday 1 September 2015
A tobacco tax increase to take effect today provides smokers with yet another reason to butt out for good.