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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.

Relay for Life cancellations

Friday 13 March 2020

We have decided to cancel Relay For Life events in September because of coronavirus concerns for at-risk people.

Victorian teens missing out on life-saving HPV vaccine

Wednesday 4 March 2020

On International HPV Awareness Day, Cancer Council Victoria is urging all 12- and 13-year olds across Victoria to be immunised against cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV), as research shows not all eligible teens are taking advantage of the free immunisation program.

New research will identify how children are manipulated by unhealthy marketing

Monday 3 February 2020

A revolutionary new method to monitor how products that increase the risk of cancer are marketed to children, is one of five research projects newly funded under Cancer Council Victoria’s $2.3million Venture Grants program. 

Junk food brands influence parents through kids' sport sponsorship

Wednesday 26 February 2020

A new Cancer Council Victoria study has found that when unhealthy food and drink brands sponsor kids’ sport programs parents are more likely to recognise, choose and view these brands in a positive light.

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