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Lindsay Gault's 11,000km bike ride for cancer

From China to Greece, Lindsay Gault is undertaking an 11,000-kilometre bike ride to raise money for cancer research in New Zealand.

Volunteer honoured for decades-long service to the community

Cancer Society volunteer, Simon Genet, has been awarded the Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship for 21 years’ service to the community.

Cancer conversations at work

Four in every 10 New Zealanders are diagnosed with cancer before they’re 75 and cancer rates set to double by 2040. The reality is conversations about cancer are going to become more and more common at work.

Memory Meadow to serve as long-lasting legacy for cancer patients

A vibrant new space to acknowledge those who have been affected by cancer is coming soon to Hamilton and Te Awamutu.

Common Sense Oncology in clinical trials research

Calling all patients, family members, advocates, clinical trialists, oncologists, and people interested in cancer research!

We want to hear from YOU about improving cancer trials world-wide