Cancer is a major contributor to the mortality gap between people with and without disability. Using nationally linked data, this study concluded that people with disability had higher mortality overall and for specific cancers. Effort should prioritise interventions that work for people with disability across the cancer control pathway.

Access to timely, affordable and high quality specialist care is critical to improving the health outcomes of remote, rural and regional (RRR) communities. This report examines the progress and challenges in the delivery of various specific health services and specialist care in RRR New South Wales. It presents 24 findings and 32 recommendations.

There is an urgent need for brain cancer care coordinators (BCCCs) throughout Australia, who improve outcomes for patients, carers and families, and the health system. This report discuss the gaps in cancer care navigation faced by patients, families and carers in Australia, and how BCCCs can fill these gaps. It identifies five key steps for...

This report distils the insights from a survey of the Inherited Cancers Australia community and proposes three recommendations to government so that organisations can continue to provide valuable information, advice and support for people at risk of hereditary cancer.

Australia has one of the highest measured incidence rates of mesothelioma in the world. Each year in Australia, between 700 and 800 people are diagnosed with this rare and aggressive cancer, caused by exposure to asbestos. This report presents the latest available data on the effectiveness of current policies in how to deal with asbestos...