The Daffodil Centre
@daffodilcentre.org
The Daffodil Centre is a leading research centre in cancer control & policy - combining the complementary strengths of #CancerCouncilNSW & @sydney.edu.au to accelerate progress towards a cancer-free future.
https://daffodilcentre.org/
https://daffodilcentre.org/
🎉 Congratulations to #DaffofdilCentre Interim Director Prof Anne Cust who was presented the 2025 #EstelaMedranoAward at the recent SMR Congress in Amsterdam recognising her outstanding contribution to #melanoma research “A roadmap for a targeted skin cancer screening program.” @sydney.edu.au
November 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🎉 Congratulations to #DaffofdilCentre Interim Director Prof Anne Cust who was presented the 2025 #EstelaMedranoAward at the recent SMR Congress in Amsterdam recognising her outstanding contribution to #melanoma research “A roadmap for a targeted skin cancer screening program.” @sydney.edu.au
Register today for our upcoming webinar on primary & secondary prevention in prostate cancer & the process undertaken to update Australian guidelines on Early Detection of Prostate Cancer.
📆 19 November 2025
🕐 4:00-5:00pm AEDT
📍 Online
🎟️ Register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📆 19 November 2025
🕐 4:00-5:00pm AEDT
📍 Online
🎟️ Register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Register today for our upcoming webinar on primary & secondary prevention in prostate cancer & the process undertaken to update Australian guidelines on Early Detection of Prostate Cancer.
📆 19 November 2025
🕐 4:00-5:00pm AEDT
📍 Online
🎟️ Register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📆 19 November 2025
🕐 4:00-5:00pm AEDT
📍 Online
🎟️ Register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Daffodil Centre researcher Professor Nehmat Houssami is senior author on a newly published study "Comparative Accuracy of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Digital Mammography for Surveillance After Breast Cancer Treatment".
🔗 Read the full paper doi.org/10.6004/jncc...
🔗 Read the full paper doi.org/10.6004/jncc...
October 17, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Daffodil Centre researcher Professor Nehmat Houssami is senior author on a newly published study "Comparative Accuracy of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis and Digital Mammography for Surveillance After Breast Cancer Treatment".
🔗 Read the full paper doi.org/10.6004/jncc...
🔗 Read the full paper doi.org/10.6004/jncc...
RESEARCH WEBINAR SERIES | Join us for a webinar hosted by the #ProstateCancer research team.
📅 Wednesday 19 November
🕔 4PM AEDT
REGISTER TODAY ➡️ uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Wednesday 19 November
🕔 4PM AEDT
REGISTER TODAY ➡️ uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 16, 2025 at 4:38 AM
RESEARCH WEBINAR SERIES | Join us for a webinar hosted by the #ProstateCancer research team.
📅 Wednesday 19 November
🕔 4PM AEDT
REGISTER TODAY ➡️ uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Wednesday 19 November
🕔 4PM AEDT
REGISTER TODAY ➡️ uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@sydney.edu.au has an amazing opportunity to join the Daffodil Centre in a pivotal role providing high-level executive and administrative support to our Director and the Research Operations and Support team.
Learn more and apply ➡️ usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_E...
Learn more and apply ➡️ usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_E...
October 8, 2025 at 12:43 AM
@sydney.edu.au has an amazing opportunity to join the Daffodil Centre in a pivotal role providing high-level executive and administrative support to our Director and the Research Operations and Support team.
Learn more and apply ➡️ usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_E...
Learn more and apply ➡️ usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_E...
@thelancet.com invited #DaffodilCentre researchers to provide expert comment on new findings from the #GBD Study.
Read the research by @lisaforce.bsky.social et al ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
Read the comment by @qingweiluo.bsky.social + David Smith ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
@sydney.edu.au
Read the research by @lisaforce.bsky.social et al ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
Read the comment by @qingweiluo.bsky.social + David Smith ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
@sydney.edu.au
September 26, 2025 at 4:43 AM
@thelancet.com invited #DaffodilCentre researchers to provide expert comment on new findings from the #GBD Study.
Read the research by @lisaforce.bsky.social et al ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
Read the comment by @qingweiluo.bsky.social + David Smith ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
@sydney.edu.au
Read the research by @lisaforce.bsky.social et al ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
Read the comment by @qingweiluo.bsky.social + David Smith ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/S014...
@sydney.edu.au
New research on the high costs of managing multiple myeloma (MM) in AUS highlights the significant burden of MM on the Australian healthcare system. As the patient population grows, identifying cost-effective strategies will be crucial @saxinstitute.bsky.social #45andUp ⬇️
doi.org/10.1016/j.le...
doi.org/10.1016/j.le...
September 25, 2025 at 2:12 AM
New research on the high costs of managing multiple myeloma (MM) in AUS highlights the significant burden of MM on the Australian healthcare system. As the patient population grows, identifying cost-effective strategies will be crucial @saxinstitute.bsky.social #45andUp ⬇️
doi.org/10.1016/j.le...
doi.org/10.1016/j.le...
NEW RESEARCH | This multicenter study examines the impact of stratified surgical margins on treatment outcomes in oral SCC. Read more: doi.org/10.1002/hed....
@sydney.edu.au #DaffodilCentre
@sydney.edu.au #DaffodilCentre
September 16, 2025 at 5:19 AM
NEW RESEARCH | This multicenter study examines the impact of stratified surgical margins on treatment outcomes in oral SCC. Read more: doi.org/10.1002/hed....
@sydney.edu.au #DaffodilCentre
@sydney.edu.au #DaffodilCentre
New #GenerationVape research published in @bmj.com on vaping health perceptions and never vaping among Australian adolescents.
Read the research today ➡️ doi.org/10.1136/bmjp...
@ouranu.bsky.social | @sydney.edu.au |
@drbfreeman.bsky.social
Read the research today ➡️ doi.org/10.1136/bmjp...
@ouranu.bsky.social | @sydney.edu.au |
@drbfreeman.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 4:12 AM
New #GenerationVape research published in @bmj.com on vaping health perceptions and never vaping among Australian adolescents.
Read the research today ➡️ doi.org/10.1136/bmjp...
@ouranu.bsky.social | @sydney.edu.au |
@drbfreeman.bsky.social
Read the research today ➡️ doi.org/10.1136/bmjp...
@ouranu.bsky.social | @sydney.edu.au |
@drbfreeman.bsky.social
Meet the speakers!
We are excited to welcome #DaffodilCentre research fellow Dr Verena Wu to our webinar to share her research project adapting the 'fear of cancer recurrence clinical pathway' for Chinese-speaking people with cancer.
⭐️ LEARN MORE AND REGISTER at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We are excited to welcome #DaffodilCentre research fellow Dr Verena Wu to our webinar to share her research project adapting the 'fear of cancer recurrence clinical pathway' for Chinese-speaking people with cancer.
⭐️ LEARN MORE AND REGISTER at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 2, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Meet the speakers!
We are excited to welcome #DaffodilCentre research fellow Dr Verena Wu to our webinar to share her research project adapting the 'fear of cancer recurrence clinical pathway' for Chinese-speaking people with cancer.
⭐️ LEARN MORE AND REGISTER at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We are excited to welcome #DaffodilCentre research fellow Dr Verena Wu to our webinar to share her research project adapting the 'fear of cancer recurrence clinical pathway' for Chinese-speaking people with cancer.
⭐️ LEARN MORE AND REGISTER at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Meet the speakers!
Dr Nicola Creagh is a @sydneyfmh-emcr.bsky.social at @sydney.edu.au who will joining us Thurs 11 Sept to share her research into increasing participation & equity in Australia’s National Cervical Screening Program
Learn more and register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Dr Nicola Creagh is a @sydneyfmh-emcr.bsky.social at @sydney.edu.au who will joining us Thurs 11 Sept to share her research into increasing participation & equity in Australia’s National Cervical Screening Program
Learn more and register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 2, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Meet the speakers!
Dr Nicola Creagh is a @sydneyfmh-emcr.bsky.social at @sydney.edu.au who will joining us Thurs 11 Sept to share her research into increasing participation & equity in Australia’s National Cervical Screening Program
Learn more and register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Dr Nicola Creagh is a @sydneyfmh-emcr.bsky.social at @sydney.edu.au who will joining us Thurs 11 Sept to share her research into increasing participation & equity in Australia’s National Cervical Screening Program
Learn more and register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Meet the speakers!
We are delighted to have Dr Ashfaq Chauhan join us and share his research in our upcoming webinar on Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
Learn more and register today uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We are delighted to have Dr Ashfaq Chauhan join us and share his research in our upcoming webinar on Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
Learn more and register today uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Meet the speakers!
We are delighted to have Dr Ashfaq Chauhan join us and share his research in our upcoming webinar on Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
Learn more and register today uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We are delighted to have Dr Ashfaq Chauhan join us and share his research in our upcoming webinar on Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
Learn more and register today uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Treatment choices for localised prostate cancer are shaped by socio-economic status and hospital provider - independent of age or disease risk.
READ THE PUBLICATION doi.org/10.1111/bju....
@sydney.edu.au
READ THE PUBLICATION doi.org/10.1111/bju....
@sydney.edu.au
September 1, 2025 at 1:32 AM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Treatment choices for localised prostate cancer are shaped by socio-economic status and hospital provider - independent of age or disease risk.
READ THE PUBLICATION doi.org/10.1111/bju....
@sydney.edu.au
READ THE PUBLICATION doi.org/10.1111/bju....
@sydney.edu.au
RESEARCH WEBINAR SERIES | Join us for a webinar by the Daffodil Centre's Triple I (Innovation-Implementation-Impact) stream: Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
📍 Online (Zoom)
REGISTER TODAY uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
📍 Online (Zoom)
REGISTER TODAY uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 28, 2025 at 2:22 AM
RESEARCH WEBINAR SERIES | Join us for a webinar by the Daffodil Centre's Triple I (Innovation-Implementation-Impact) stream: Implementation of equitable care across the cancer continuum
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
📍 Online (Zoom)
REGISTER TODAY uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📆 Thursday 11 September
🕝 2:30 - 4:00PM AEST
📍 Online (Zoom)
REGISTER TODAY uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynaecological cancer, with limited options for early detection and treatment - making prevention absolutely critical.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1097/gco....
@sydney.edu.au
READ MORE doi.org/10.1097/gco....
@sydney.edu.au
August 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynaecological cancer, with limited options for early detection and treatment - making prevention absolutely critical.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1097/gco....
@sydney.edu.au
READ MORE doi.org/10.1097/gco....
@sydney.edu.au
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Daffodil Centre PhD student, Jay Balante, and colleagues explore how the cultural beliefs and practices of internationally educated nurses inform their delivery of nursing care, in the context of cancer and end-of-life care.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1111/jan....
@sydney.edu.au
READ MORE doi.org/10.1111/jan....
@sydney.edu.au
August 13, 2025 at 11:57 PM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Daffodil Centre PhD student, Jay Balante, and colleagues explore how the cultural beliefs and practices of internationally educated nurses inform their delivery of nursing care, in the context of cancer and end-of-life care.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1111/jan....
@sydney.edu.au
READ MORE doi.org/10.1111/jan....
@sydney.edu.au
NEW RESEARCH🔬 | Led by collaborators in Switzerland with scientific input from researchers across the globe including the Daffodil Centre’s Dr Melissa Merritt proposes new targets to enhance chemotherapy efficacy for treating recurrent ovarian cancer.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1016/j.cc...
READ MORE doi.org/10.1016/j.cc...
August 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
NEW RESEARCH🔬 | Led by collaborators in Switzerland with scientific input from researchers across the globe including the Daffodil Centre’s Dr Melissa Merritt proposes new targets to enhance chemotherapy efficacy for treating recurrent ovarian cancer.
READ MORE doi.org/10.1016/j.cc...
READ MORE doi.org/10.1016/j.cc...
NEW RESEARCH | Researchers establish what constitutes a ‘normal’ change in a mole during pregnancy, aiding in the detection of melanoma and malignancy.
Read more: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.07.002
@melanomaau.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au #CancerCouncilNSW
Read more: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.07.002
@melanomaau.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au #CancerCouncilNSW
July 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM
NEW RESEARCH | Researchers establish what constitutes a ‘normal’ change in a mole during pregnancy, aiding in the detection of melanoma and malignancy.
Read more: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.07.002
@melanomaau.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au #CancerCouncilNSW
Read more: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.07.002
@melanomaau.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au #CancerCouncilNSW
WE ARE HIRING | Join a dedicated research team at the #DaffodilCentre working in close collaboration with @melanomaau.bsky.social to develop a Roadmap for a National Targeted Skin Cancer Screening Program.
📅 Applications close: Sunday, 27 July 2025
👉 Learn more: daffodilcentre.org/careers/
📅 Applications close: Sunday, 27 July 2025
👉 Learn more: daffodilcentre.org/careers/
July 14, 2025 at 4:11 AM
WE ARE HIRING | Join a dedicated research team at the #DaffodilCentre working in close collaboration with @melanomaau.bsky.social to develop a Roadmap for a National Targeted Skin Cancer Screening Program.
📅 Applications close: Sunday, 27 July 2025
👉 Learn more: daffodilcentre.org/careers/
📅 Applications close: Sunday, 27 July 2025
👉 Learn more: daffodilcentre.org/careers/
LATEST NEWS📢| #TheMERRIERStudy is helping young cancer survivors across Australia get moving again!
#DaffodilCentre researchers David Mizrahi and Chrissie Ho are testing an online exercise program designed to support kids in their recovery journey after treatment🔗 daffodilcentre.org/news/the-mer...
#DaffodilCentre researchers David Mizrahi and Chrissie Ho are testing an online exercise program designed to support kids in their recovery journey after treatment🔗 daffodilcentre.org/news/the-mer...
June 30, 2025 at 5:08 AM
LATEST NEWS📢| #TheMERRIERStudy is helping young cancer survivors across Australia get moving again!
#DaffodilCentre researchers David Mizrahi and Chrissie Ho are testing an online exercise program designed to support kids in their recovery journey after treatment🔗 daffodilcentre.org/news/the-mer...
#DaffodilCentre researchers David Mizrahi and Chrissie Ho are testing an online exercise program designed to support kids in their recovery journey after treatment🔗 daffodilcentre.org/news/the-mer...
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Routine Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC, the most common form of liver cancer) surveillance via 6-monthly ultrasound can be cost-effective to reduce mortality.
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1177/2381...
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1177/2381...
June 27, 2025 at 5:15 AM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Routine Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC, the most common form of liver cancer) surveillance via 6-monthly ultrasound can be cost-effective to reduce mortality.
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1177/2381...
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1177/2381...
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Most oncology professionals support the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA) exercise guidelines - but few apply them in practice. Targeted strategies are needed to bridge this gap.
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s005...
📍 @sydney.edu.au
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s005...
📍 @sydney.edu.au
June 20, 2025 at 4:46 AM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Most oncology professionals support the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA) exercise guidelines - but few apply them in practice. Targeted strategies are needed to bridge this gap.
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s005...
📍 @sydney.edu.au
READ MORE🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s005...
📍 @sydney.edu.au
JOB OPPORTUNITY👋| Exciting opportunity for a #SeniorResearchFellow or #PrincipalResearchFellow to join our #BreastCancer Clinical & Population Health research stream!
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅 03 July 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅 03 July 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers
June 13, 2025 at 2:16 AM
JOB OPPORTUNITY👋| Exciting opportunity for a #SeniorResearchFellow or #PrincipalResearchFellow to join our #BreastCancer Clinical & Population Health research stream!
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅 03 July 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅 03 July 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing rates vary across small geographic areas and those patterns have shifted over time. Understanding why this happens is key to ensuring all men at risk have fair access to information and decision-making around PSA testing🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.pu...
June 10, 2025 at 5:42 AM
NEW RESEARCH🔬| Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing rates vary across small geographic areas and those patterns have shifted over time. Understanding why this happens is key to ensuring all men at risk have fair access to information and decision-making around PSA testing🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.pu...
JOB OPPORTUNITY👋| #DaffodilCentre is seeking a driven #PostdoctoralResearchFellow to join our #OvarianCancer research stream!
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅19 June 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #JobOpportunity | #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers | #HiringNow
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅19 June 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #JobOpportunity | #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers | #HiringNow
June 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
JOB OPPORTUNITY👋| #DaffodilCentre is seeking a driven #PostdoctoralResearchFellow to join our #OvarianCancer research stream!
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅19 June 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #JobOpportunity | #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers | #HiringNow
APPLY NOW🔗 daffodilcentre.org/careers/
DEADLINE📅19 June 2025.
📍 @sydney.edu.au
#⃣ #JobOpportunity | #OncologyJobs | #ResearchCareers | #HiringNow