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Victorian kids can’t escape junk food ads on public transport, new research finds

Wednesday 9 October 2024
Alarming Cancer Council Victoria research released today shows Victorian kids on public transport are bombarded by unhealthy food advertising while they travel to and from school.

Cancer Council Victoria welcomes Victorian Cancer Plan's move to prioritise prevention measures

Thursday 12 September 2024
Cancer Council Victoria has welcomed the state government’s Victorian Cancer Plan 2024-2028, endorsing its commitment to the prevention and early detection of cancer and improving access to high-quality treatment for all Victorians.

Peking Duk open up about their experience with cancer in Rolling Stone x Cancer Council Victoria Zine

Monday 2 September 2024
Peking Duk have opened up about their experience with cancer in a limited-edition Rolling Stone zine published on Monday 2 September.

Call for increased hepatitis B testing with one in three Victorians undiagnosed, increasing cancer risk

Wednesday 24 July 2024
Cancer Council Victoria and The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity are urging Victorians at risk of hepatitis B to get tested as new data reveals one in three Victorians living with hepatitis B are yet to be diagnosed, increasing their risk of liver cancer.

Rise of alcohol products with ‘health-wash’ marketing masking real danger: new 10-year study

Friday 19 July 2024
Cancer Council is calling for urgent government action to protect the community from virtue marketing on alcohol packaging, as newly published research shows there are more ‘health washing’ and ‘green washing’ claims on these products compared to a decade ago.

Cancer Council Victoria pushes for new Metro Tunnel stations to be free from junk food advertising

Wednesday 17 July 2024
Cancer Council Victoria is urging the Victorian Government to ensure the five new train stations opening next year as part of the Metro Tunnel project are free from junk food advertising to protect children’s health, as part of its Food Fight campaign.

Change to bowel screening program will save lives, Cancer Council Victoria says

Tuesday 9 July 2024
Victorians aged 45-49 are now eligible to take part in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and order the free bowel screening test.

Chat to your mates: Cancer Council urges men to prioritise health checks this Men’s Health Week

Tuesday 11 June 2024
Cancer Council Victoria is urging men to chat to their mates about health checks this Men’s Health Week (June 10-16) as statistics reveal male cancer diagnoses continue to increase.

Life-changing cancer clinical trials soon to be available for regional Victorians

Monday 20 May 2024
People living with cancer in regional and rural communities will soon have access to two life-changing clinical trials. Cancer Council Victoria has paved the way for developing two crucial clinical trials at Barwon Health with support from the Victorian Government through the Victorian Cancer Agency.

Regional Victorians take steps to protect their health and prevent cancer

Monday 6 May 2024
A recent Cancer Council survey of 800 regional Victorians showed that more than two thirds of eligible Victorians who saw the campaign said they were now motivated to do a Cervical Screening Test when they were next due.

40,000 Victorians donate vital blood and tissue samples for lifesaving cancer research

Friday 12 April 2024
More donations are needed to help drive cancer research. The Victorian Cancer Biobank (VCB), which collects a wide range of biospecimens for cancer research, reached the milestone in April.

In Your Hands: Cancer Council Victoria launches campaign to boost cervical screening participation

Monday 4 March 2024
Cancer Council Victoria has launched a new campaign to increase awareness of the importance of regular cervical screening and the option to self-collect your test, with hundreds of Victorian women and people with a cervix diagnosed with this highly preventable cancer every year.

Artificial Intelligence to fast-track lifesaving treatment plans for radiation therapy

Thursday 29 February 2024
$3.9 million awarded to vital cancer research projects from Cancer Council Victoria

Concern as HPV vaccination rates continue to decline in Victoria

Thursday 22 February 2024
New report finds approximately one in seven teens have missed their scheduled dose

New research shows more than three times as many cancers are attributable to physical inactivity than previously estimated

Friday 16 February 2024
New research led by Cancer Council, funded by the Victorian Government, through the Victorian Cancer Agency, has estimated that more than three times as many cancers are attributable to physical inactivity than previously reported, reinforcing the importance of creating environments that support and promote physical activity in Australia.
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