Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer
Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer: a comparative study of heterosexual and non-heterosexual men
Topics: Cancer
Economic analysis of the social costs of skin cancer
Economic analysis of the social costs of skin cancer in NSW
Cancer in NSW farmers
A population-based examination of cancer in NSW farmers
Physical and psychosocial outcomes in adult cancer survivors
Physical and psychosocial outcomes in adult cancer survivors
Population-level relevance of cancer risk factors
Population-level relevance of risk factors for cancer
Predicting colorectal cancer among Australian men and women in later life
Development of a risk score predicting colorectal cancer among Australian men and women in later life
Research on economic and social impacts of cancer will guide advocacy efforts
Building a fuller picture of the social and economic burdens faced by people with cancer is key to advocating for programs and policies to address their needs, says Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) Manager of Policy and Advocacy Kelly Williams. The need to fill these information gaps is behind a joint project between CCNSW and the … Read more
The “immeasurable” value of psychosocial cancer care
The value of psychosocial care in oncology is in many ways”immeasurable”, Professor Jane Turner told a recent HARC Forum in Sydney. Professor Turner, a psychiatrist with the School of Medicine at the University of Queensland who has worked in the field of psycho-oncology for more than two decades, outlined the challenges of demonstrating the value of what is often seen as … Read more
Youth smoking rates hit record low
A perspective paper published in our journal Public Health Research & Practice showing that youth smoking in NSW has dropped to its lowest rate ever, attracted significant media interest. The paper, by authors from the Cancer Institute NSW and the NSW Ministry of Health, showed only 6.7% of adolescents aged 12−17 years described themselves as heavy, light or … Read more