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Formed | July 2003 |
Type | Government agency |
Jurisdiction | New South Wales |
Headquarters | 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards |
Employees | 360 (2022) |
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Parent Statutory corporation | NSW Health |
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Website | https://www.cancer.nsw.gov.au |
The Cancer Institute NSW was established under the Cancer Institute Act, 2003[1] to lessen the impact of cancer in NSW.
It works with a variety of partners to implement programs that focus on cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and research.
Other cancer services and resources
The Cancer Institute NSW also develops and manages a number of cancer-related information sources and services for the people of NSW. These include:
- The NSW Cancer Registry
- Canrefer: an online directory for General practitioners, patients and carers to find referral information for specialist multidisciplinary cancer teams in NSW
- eviQ: a portal for cancer treatments, providing evidence-based chemotherapy protocols, treatment information and tools at the point of care.
- iCanQuit: an online community-based smoking cessation support website
- BreastScreen NSW
- Cervical Screening NSW
See also
References
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