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In Pursuit 2025

Join us at the In Pursuit conference on March 6th & 7th to explore advancements in cancer research and innovation!

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Warm, dry summer ahead sparks SunSmart reminder

SunSmart behaviours are as important as ever to keep us safe, as too much exposure to the sun’s UVR (Ultraviolet radiation) can damage our health by causing sunburn, premature ageing, and increasing the risk of skin cancer.

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New Zealanders invited to help turn the page on cervical cancer

Wanted: Heroes to help write the book on defeating cervical cancer.

This month as passionate campaigners across the globe step up to mark World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action, the Cancer Society and its partners are launching a book – but there’s a catch. The story is incomplete.

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Cancer Society welcomes Royal Society’s new factsheet on alcohol and cancer

The Cancer Society of New Zealand has welcomed the release of a new publication Ka Hua Mai Te Mate Pukupuku I Te Inu Waipiro – Alcohol Causes Cancer by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.

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In Pursuit 2025: Cancer Society to host new cancer research and innovation conference

The Cancer Society of New Zealand is preparing to host its first cancer research and innovation conference in March in Christchurch.

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Cancer Society buoyed by positive change happening

Cancer Society Chief Executive Nicola Coom says positive change is happening in cancer care in New Zealand and there is much to celebrate and momentum to build on.