Daffodil Centre celebrates its second anniversary

Daffodil Centre celebrates its second anniversary with the theme of Moving the Dial in Cancer Control. On 17 July 2023, Cancer Voices NSW attended the the second anniversary event of the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture between Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney. It was held in the Susan Wakil Health Building at…

New research from the Daffodil Centre – Migrants have a higher burden of cancer compared to Australian-born residents

Migrants have a higher burden of cancer compared to Australian-born residents (April 2022).   New research shows higher rates of stomach, liver and cervical cancer in specific migrant communities in Australia compared with the general population, highlighting a need for targeted services to reduce disparities in cancer outcomes. The study was led by a team from the…

New research by the Daffodil Centre – 1.4 million Australians will die of cancer in the next 25 years unless governments intervene now 

New research by the Daffodil Centre, a joint venture of Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, shows that 1.45 million Australians will die of cancer over the 25-year period from 2020-2044 without major new government investments in prevention, early detection and patient care. The study, published in the Lancet Public Health, is the largest and…