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Daffy to Daffy

The Cancer Society has teamed up with Dick Frizzell to create an exclusive run of prints for Daffodil Day

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Te kōrero mō te matepukupuku

Telling your whānau/family and friends about your cancer diagnosis may be difficult. Malcolm shares his experience.

We have announced over $1m in new research to combat cancer

"Research is the first step towards reducing the rates of cancer and improving the chance of cure."
Dr Chris Jackson

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Five myths about cancer

As New Zealanders all put their energy into fundraising again this Daffodil Day, Cancer Society Medical Director Dr Chris Jackson has taken on a new additional role - as the official Daffodil Day Myth Debunker.

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Cancer Society announces over $1m in new research to combat cancer

The Cancer Society of New Zealand has funded more than $1,000,0000 in new research to combat cancer through its scientific 2020 Grant Round.

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New Zealanders show support for getting smokes out of shops

Today, the Cancer Society presented its petition in support of Smokefree 2025, saying New Zealand must act now to prevent future generations from being killed for profit by the tobacco industry.

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Budget 2021: Cancer screening and prevention a winner, but more work needs to be done for cancer treatment

The Cancer Society of New Zealand welcomes extra funding for improving cancer screening programmes and prevention, but the outcomes for cancer treatment are less clear.