Prevent & detect

Prevention

One third of cancers can be prevented. Discover simple changes that can help reduce your risk.

We recommend a healthy body weight, regular exercise and a healthy diet.

It's preventable but nearly 2,000 Australians die of skin cancer each year.

Each year 15,000 Australians are diagnosed with smoking-related cancer.

Protect yourself from cancer through regular cancer screening.

For some families, an inherited faulty gene means their risk of cancer is much higher.

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