Cancer stories and news

Girls' Night In helping fund research into women's cancers

When women support women, anything is possible. Invite ‘the girls’ round this spring for Girls’ Night In and join hundreds of others who are dedicated to supporting research into women’s cancers. Read more

Win's gift for a cancer-free future

When her daughter, Natalie, died from breast cancer at just 28, it profoundly changed Win. She has since been driven by her mission to honour the memory of her daughter while raising awareness and support for cancer research. Read more

Peking Duk open up about their experience with cancer

Tuesday 3 September 2024
Peking Duk have opened up about their experience with cancer in a limited-edition Rolling Stone zine published on Monday 2 September. Read more

Cancer nurses supporting more Victorians with cancer

Your generosity is ensuring more Victorians are receiving the cancer information and support they need. Together, we’re letting people know they are not alone. Read more

Heating up tumour research

Ground-breaking discoveries that have the potential to revolutionise cancer treatment in the years to come. Read more

Increasing cervical screening awareness in regional Victoria

Significant advancements in HPV immunisation, cervical screening, and treatments have put Victoria on track to be one of the first jurisdictions in the world to eliminate cervical cancer. Read more

New home finger-prick blood test to revolutionise cancer monitoring

A ground-breaking at home finger-prick blood test to measure patient cancer remission and reoccurrence could transform cancer monitoring. Read more

Peter's will to help humanity

Peter is leaving a gift in my Will to Cancer Council Victoria in the hope that it can facilitate research and cancer awareness in the future. Read more

Revolutionary new method to reduce cancer risk

Prof. Kathryn Backholer and her team have developed a revolutionary image detection system to monitor the marketing of unhealthy food products to children that are known to increase risk of cancer. Read more

The cells of origin: groundbreaking research to understand how liver tumours form to develop new lifesaving treatment

Melbourne researchers are, for the first time, aiming to transform how liver cancer is treated by improving our understanding of how liver tumours are formed. Read more

Regional clinical trials provide quality care at a local level

The expansion of clinical trials to improve access for regional cancer patients is more important than ever. Read more

On the 13 11 20 cancer support line, we always have time

For Laura, one of Cancer Council’s 13 11 20 nurses, the cancer information and support line is essential to bridging a gap in the cancer care ecosystem. Read more

You’re the promise each month that support will be there...

For Isla’s parents, Pam and Gareth, hearing their little girl had cancer, and would face years of treatment, filled them with dread. Read more

Advancing research with the next generation

Dr Laura Porter is one of four Postdoctoral Research Fellowship recipients, whose research grant is funded by Cancer Council Victoria's Postdoctoral Research Grants. Read more

Every morning tea is as unique as the person behind it

Thank you to everyone who came together to celebrate Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea. Your generosity and support contributed to raising vital funds for cancer research. Read more
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