The National Cancer Screening Register is a single digital record that supports bowel, cervical, and lung cancer screening programs—making it easier for health professionals to manage and track patient screening histories.
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Eligible Australians aged 45 to 74 can now complete a free at-home bowel cancer screening test, helping detect one of Australia’s most common cancers early—when treatment has the best chance of success.
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BreastScreen NSW provides free mammograms to women aged 40 and over, with a focus on those aged 50–74, and encourages GPs to refer patients and review breast density reports to support early detection.
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Cervical cancer is highly preventable with regular screening and early intervention. The National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) invites women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 74 to complete a Cervical Screening Test every five years.
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The National Lung Cancer Screening Program offers low-dose CT scans to detect lung cancer early in high-risk Australians, alongside resources to support health professionals with screening and smoking cessation.
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Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. Each year, skin cancers account for around 80% of all newly diagnosed cancers in the country. Most of these are caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.
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Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in Australian men. Early detection through screening and timely access to appropriate treatment significantly improves health outcomes.
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