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No butts about it: Cancer Council Victoria campaign urges men to do the bowel screening test

Sunday 13 September 2020

With only one third of eligible Victorian men aged 50-54 participating in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program, Cancer Council Victoria has launched an urgent call for them to complete the free life-saving test when it arrives in their mailbox every two years.

Distress calls to Cancer Council’s information and support line quadruple amid COVID-19 restrictions

Thursday 27 August 2020

Distress calls from cancer patients worried about COVID-19 to Cancer Council Victoria nurses have quadrupled since the beginning of the pandemic.  

Campaign urges people to see their doctor as new data raises alarm on declining cancer notifications

Friday 21 August 2020

Data released today by Cancer Council Victoria indicates melanoma reporting to the Victorian Cancer Registry decreased by 31 per cent in the first period of restrictions in Victoria (30 March to 30 June 2020) compared to the pre-COVID period (1 Feb to 27 March 2020).

Australian government and Cancer Council lead WHO commitment to eliminate cervical cancer – a statement from Todd Harper

Wednesday 12 August 2020

World Health Organisation (WHO) Member States today resolved to adopt a strategy for the global elimination of cervical cancer and implementation of national cervical cancer control plans.

New data shows concerning drop in hepatitis diagnoses and monitoring amid COVID-19 pandemic

On World Hepatitis Day, the Doherty Institute and Cancer Council Victoria are urging at-risk* Victorians to prioritise viral hepatitis as a health concern as new data reveals a 41 per cent drop in hepatitis diagnosisi tests in April and May 2020, compared with April and May 2019.

Pregnancy health warning on alcohol products welcomed by Cancer Council Victoria

Friday 17 July 2020

A commitment to introduce an effective, visible pregnancy health warning on alcohol products in Australia and New Zealand has been applauded as a public health victory by Cancer Council Victoria.

Survey reveals continuing progress in decreasing smoking in Victoria

Thursday 16 July 2020

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s (AIHW) 2019 National Drug Strategy Household Survey (NDSHS) has shown that smoking among Victorian adults has continued to fall.

Breast cancer notification down amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Sunday 12 July 2020

New data released today reveals a concerning drop in cancer reporting in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions.

Funding Boost for Immunotherapy Research Project

Wednesday 17 June 2020

Cancer Council Victoria awards $1.5 million grant to improve immunotherapy outcomes.

Funding boost for cancer research

Wednesday 10 June 2020

Cancer Council Victoria continuing to invest in ground-breaking research.

Tobacco control leader Rachel Kitonyo Devotsu wins World No Tobacco Day 2020 award

Friday 29 May 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognised Rachel Kitonyo Devotsu for her leadership in tobacco control with a World No Tobacco Day 2020 award.

Calls to Cancer Council's information and support line jump 15 per cent amid pandemic

Thursday 28 May 2020

Half of all calls and emails received by Cancer Council Victoria nurses since lockdown restrictions were introduced in Victoria in March and April have been from cancer patients worried about COVID-19 and cancer.

Thank you Jonathan Liberman

Thursday 23 April 2020

The McCabe Centre for Law & Cancer announced today that Jonathan Liberman has stepped down from his position as Director.

Cancer Council Victoria extends support services to address increase in concerns over COVID-19

Sunday 15 March 2020

Cancer Council Victoria has made the decision to extend our 13 11 20 telephone service to support the oncology sector with the influx of queries from cancer patients, and their loved ones, concerned about COVID-19.

Information and support regarding cancer and coronavirus (COVID-19)

Friday 13 March 2020

Cancer Council understands that Australians undergoing cancer treatment, cancer survivors and their families and friends may have questions in relation to the recent outbreak of COVID-19.

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