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Victoria’s poorest at greatest risk of weight-related disease

Tuesday 10 November 2015
Victoria’s lowest income households have the highest rates of obesity, lowest intake of vegetables and do the least amount of exercise compared to other households, putting them at greatest risk of chronic disease, new research from LiveLighter Victoria has found.

Dirty Dancing audiences give over $120,000 to help beat women’s cancers!

Tuesday 27 October 2015
Cancer Council is grateful to have been the official charity partner for the musical Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage.

Processed meats increase cancer risk: World Health Organisation

Tuesday 27 October 2015
Eating processed meats – including sausages, bacon and ham – has been found to increase an individual’s risk of cancer by almost a fifth, according to a new study from the World Health Organisation.

‘One-two punch’ treatment increases brain cancer life expectancy by over 50%

Monday 26 October 2015
Victorians with the most common – and deadly – form of brain cancer (glioblastoma) are living more than 50 per cent longer on average thanks to a ‘one-two punch’ treatment regimen that new research has confirmed as the best available.

Too many Victorians putting themselves at risk of second-biggest cancer killer

Friday 23 October 2015
Fewer than one-third of eligible Victorians are completing free bowel screening kits in some local government areas, new statistics reveal, despite early detection providing the best chance of survival.

Graphic new TV ad highlights health risks of sugary drinks

Sunday 11 October 2015
A graphic new television advertisement highlighting the serious health effects of regular sugary drink consumption will hit Victorian screens this weekend as part of a campaign encouraging people to cut back.

37,000 Australians can avoid a cancer diagnosis each year

Wednesday 7 October 2015
First ever Australian study counting cases by cause finds around 37,000 cancer cases could be prevented each year largely through lifestyle change.

Pooches come together and take a walk for Cancer Council

Tuesday 6 October 2015
Best friends of the dog variety and their human companions will team up to support Cancer Council Victoria for the Australian-first event Bark For Life in Melbourne on Sunday 11 October.

Cancer Council Victoria converts to a new governance structure

Thursday 1 October 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.

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.

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.
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