Publications and reports
Below is a list of publications that use data held by the Cancer Institute NSW.
This includes:
- NSW Cancer Registry
- NSW Clinical Cancer Registry (2008–2012)
- BreastScreen NSW
- NSW Pap Test Register
- Cancer Institute Tobacco Tracking Survey
Published date 23 September 2023
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Published date 01 March 2023
The NSW Health Smoke-free Health Care Policy mandates that all patients and clients are asked about their smoking status, and all people who smoke are offered support to quit. To support this, the Cancer Institute NSW developed the Smoking Cessation eMR Project (SCeP).
Published date 24 December 2021
If all deaths are not ascertained in cancer registries survival gets overestimated. Interval-specific relative survival that levels off above one could indicate this problem.
Published date 10 June 2021
More than half of older adults with advanced lung cancer would be typically excluded from trial participation.
Published date 01 June 2021
Aboriginal people were significantly less likely to receive surgery for lung cancer than non-Aboriginal people and had fewer attendances with a surgeon, suggesting a need to strengthen referral pathways.
Published date 31 May 2021
Cancer risk for Australian smokers is significant, even for 'light' smokers. These contemporary estimates underpin the need for continued investment in strategies to prevent smoking uptake and facilitate cessation.
Published date 20 May 2021
International variations in SCLC and NSCLC survival are only partially attributable to differences in the distribution of unspecified histology.
Published date 18 May 2021
The results do not indicate that mobile phone use increased the incidence of parotid or other salivary gland cancers.
Published date 06 May 2021
For both males and females, the probability of non-cancer deaths was higher among older patients, those diagnosed with localized cancers and where cancer survival was higher.
Published date 15 April 2021
Small-area variation in breast screening invitation response rates exists for Greater Sydney and is strongly related to sociodemographic factors that, together with screening location features, could inform targeted attempts to improve invitation response rates.
