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Cancer Institute of New South Wales

Statutory corporation for cancer research

The Cancer Institute NSW was established under the Cancer Institute (NSW) Act 2003 to lessen the impact of cancer in New South Wales, Australia.

It works with a variety of partners to implement programs that focus on cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and research.

01Other 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
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