Call or email our experienced cancer nurses for information and support.
Where cancer starts, how it spreads, common risk factors and symptoms.
Explore our A-Z list of cancer types, with information on diagnosis and treatment.
A cancer is rare or less common when it only affects a small number of people.
It is normal to experience a range of emotions when you have cancer.
Grief is the process of responding to loss and it can affect all parts of your life.
Eating well is beneficial during and after cancer treatment.
Aerobic, strength, flexibility and pelvic floor exercises for people with cancer.
Being diagnosed with cancer while you are pregnant is rare, but it can happen.
Cancer may affect the role sexuality and intimacy play in your life.
Coping with cancer is challenging and it is important to look after yourself.
Tips to help you make the most of special occasions and manage holidays.
You may continue to face challenges even after cancer treatment has ended.
Learn about cancer and COVID-19, and updates about our support services.
Speak to our trusted and compassionate cancer nurses on 13 11 20 or via email.
A guide to support services available to Victorians affected by cancer.
Information on dealing with, planning for and looking after somone at the end of life.
Caring for someone with cancer
Caring can be rewarding but also challenging, both physically and emotionally.
Information and support programs related to legal and financial matters.
Free, short term phone counselling services to help you work through any cancer related concerns.
Information for employees and employers.
Free short breaks for those affected by cancer and their families.
Cancer information and support services for LGBTIQ+ communities.
Cancer information and support services for Victorian Aboriginal communities.
Convincing evidence links obesity to various cancers.
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.
Evidence links physical activity to reduced breast and colon cancer risk.
Find out how we help patients access clinical trials.
Search the vast number of projects we've been involved in over the years.
Team of researchers who have expanded our understanding of cancer.
Improving survival for less common and low survival cancers.
Research ethics and guidelines
Learn about our research ethics and research practice guidelines.
Principles for the responsible and ethical conduct of research.
McCabe Centre for Law & Cancer
Find out how we use the law to prevent cancer and to protect people affected by it.
Join the fight against cancer and volunteer with us.
Share your story to help others, give back and be heard.
Learn more about philanthropy at Cancer Council Victoria.
Create a lasting space to remember your loved one or give in memory.
Make a lasting contribution when you celebrate your next special occasion.
Cancer Council's online store offers ultimate sun protection solutions.
Learn about cancer and COVID-19, and support services for your patients.
Read our latest news for health professionals.
Order a limited number of our free booklets and brochures.
Information for Nurse Cervical Screening providers.
The Optimal Care Pathways (formerly Patient Management Frameworks) were developed to provide a consistent statewide approach to care management in each tumour stream.
A program to improve access to supportive care for people affected by cancer.
Network of specialist health care professionals.
Resources and support for Community Health Professionals.
Medical guides for specific cancers.
To support nutritional management of oncology patients.
Resources and support for general practice.
Free, short-term phone counselling service to help your patients.
Addresses, phone numbers, parking and public transport information.
Our strategic plan, outlining our mission, values, goals and priorities.
News from Cancer Council Victoria and stories of those affected by cancer.
See what we spent our money on in 2021.
Latest media releases and contacts for media liaison.
Influencing law and policy to improve cancer outcomes for all Victorians.
Snapshots of people and events from our long history.
Culturally diverse communities
We work to reduce the impact of cancer in diverse communities.
Our Melbourne-based retail shop is now permanently closed. To purchase our products, visit www.cancercouncilshop.org.au.