Cancer
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National bowel cancer screening program: monitoring report 2018
The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) began in 2006. It aims to reduce the morbidity and mortality from bowel cancer by actively recruiting and screening the eligible target population aged 50–74 for early detection or prevention of the disease. This monitoring report is the third to look at the NBCSP using key performance indicators.
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Cervical screening in Australia 2018
The National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) aims to reduce cervical cancer cases, illness and death from cervical cancer in Australia. Cervical screening in Australia 2018 is the latest annual monitoring report for the NCSP, presenting key data for women screened in 2015 and 2016 (prior to the commencement of the current NCSP on 1 December...
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Sharing stories of success, strengths and need
The Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW convened the forum to hear from participants about what works in providing locally led support programs for people with cancer and their families and to learn what resources, training and support are needed to support Aboriginal people living with cancer and to strengthen locally led cancer...
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Cancer in adolescents and young adults in Australia
This report is the second national report to present key data specific to cancer in adolescents and young adults. While cancer in young Australians is rare, it has a substantial social and economic impact on individuals, families and the community.
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Cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia
This AIHW web report presents the latest available information on national population screening programs, cancer incidence, survival, prevalence and mortality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, compared with non-Indigenous Australians. Information is available as data visualisations to explore by sex, age, state and territory, remoteness area and trend.