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Cancer Institute of New South Wales

Statutory corporation for cancer research


Summary

Statutory corporation for cancer research

FieldValue
agency_nameCancer Institute NSW
typeStatutory corporation
formedJuly 2003
jurisdictionNew South Wales
headquarters1 Reserve Road, St Leonards
employees360 (2022)
minister1_nameRyan Park
minister1_pfoMinister for Health
chief1_nameTracey O'Brien
chief1_positionChief Executive Officer
agency_typeGovernment agency
parent_agencyNSW Health
keydocument1Cancer Institute (NSW) Act 2003
website

The Cancer Institute NSW was established under the Cancer Institute (NSW) Act 2003 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
  • : a portal for cancer treatments, providing evidence-based chemotherapy protocols, treatment information and tools at the point of care.
  • : an online community-based smoking cessation support website
  • BreastScreen NSW
  • Cervical Screening NSW

References

References

  1. {{Cite Legislation AU. NSW. act. cia2003240. Cancer Institute (NSW) Act 2003
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