Information for patients, clinicians and notifiers

In this section, you can find out how to request or update information that we hold about yourself or your patients. You can also notify or submit data to us, and learn why we collect your data.

Information for patients, clinicians and notifiers

In this section

Request data about me
Information for individuals on how to request or update information about themselves that the Cancer Institute NSW holds in its registries and data collections.
How and why we collect your data
Notification of new cancer cases and cancer deaths is mandatory under the Public Health Act 2010. Find out more about why we collect your data.
Submit cancer cases to the NSW Cancer Registry
Notification of new cancer cases & cancer deaths is required under the Public Health Act 2010. Learn how to submit cancer cases to the NSW Cancer Registry.
Request data about my patients
Request a cancer verification to help assess the risk of hereditary cancer for patients and their families.
Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry – NSW
The Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry – NSW is a population-based clinical registry aiming to improve health outcomes for men living with prostate cancer.