Cancer Alliance Queensland

Help turn high-quality health information into better cancer outcomes. @CAQld is recruiting a Health Information Manager to support clinical coding, cancer registry operations & statewide service improvement projects. bit.ly/CaqCareers #HealthInformatics #CancerCare

A study into #radiotherapy for #Queenslanders with #CervicalCancer found that place of residence did not affect timeliness of treatment or survival. However, adherence to recommended treatment timeliness needs improvement statewide. Read publication: bit.ly/CervicalCancerRadioth…

Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC) is very rare. Queensland Oncology Repository data has been used to study 40 years of treatment & outcomes, offering much-needed insights for clinicians & people diagnosed with #SNUC - bit.ly/SNUC_CAQ2026 #RareCancer #CancerResearch

We’re hiring a Principal Software Developer! Join Cancer Alliance Queensland and lead the development of complex software solutions supporting cancer data and analysis in Queensland. 👉 Find out more and apply: bit.ly/CAQ_PrincipalSoftware… #TechJobs #QldHealth #SoftwareDeveloper

New research from Cancer Alliance Queensland into #UterineCancer care in #Queensland found that while 5-year survival rates remained stable at 83% over the last decade, there were some disparities in surgical timeliness, highlighting areas for improvement. bit.ly/UterineQualityIndicat…

A collaborative study between Queensland & Victoria, published in APJCO, provides a national blueprint for tracking cancer care performance across jurisdictions. The study included ~190,000 people across 12 cancer types and assessed 11 quality indicators. bit.ly/4hrOAna

Our publication - A Comprehensive Display of Cutaneous #Melanoma in #Queensland (1st edition) - has been featured in the @BrisbaneLMA Synapse newsletter 👏 🔗 bit.ly/SynapseArticle 📘 bit.ly/Melanoma2025 Great to see this work gaining wider visibility across the community.

Our @JMIRO paper (RANZCR) ranks in the top 10% of most-viewed papers published by the journal in 2024. HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer is now the most common mucosal head & neck cancer in Qld. A significant milestone reflecting its relevance & reach. bit.ly/HPVOropharyngeal_Publ…

We’re hiring a hands-on Technical Lead! Love balancing strategy, coding & people leadership? Join us to guide dev teams, shape tech direction & deliver impactful digital outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. 👉 bit.ly/TechnicalLead_Apply

New research from CAQ - incidence rates of Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive skin cancer, have stabilised after decades of increase. Survival is also improving, especially for advanced cases, likely due to newer treatments like immunotherapy. Read more: bit.ly/4wr1HtX

NEW research on 100k+ #Queenslanders shows rates of second primary invasive #melanomas stabilising after decades of increases - experts credit long-term ☀️sun safety campaigns & better surveillance for the result. Read more: bit.ly/SecondInvasiveCutaneo… @MelanomaAus @CCQld #SkinCancer

Final day of #MelanomaMarch 🖤 — a reminder that #melanoma continues to impact Queenslanders. A new statewide #report reveals key trends in melanoma diagnosis, treatment & outcomes across #Queensland. bit.ly/Melanoma2025 Explore local data: bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer

March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth. #ColorectalCancer is the 4th most commonly diagnosed #cancer in #Queensland. Early #detection makes a real difference. Learn more about bowel screening: bit.ly/47SB2v4 Explore local trends & statistics: bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer

📣 We’re #Hiring - the #CancerAllianceQld team is growing. We’re recruiting for both a #DataAnalyst and a #ClinicalAnalyst. If your skills and experience meet the criteria of the role, we'd love to hear from you. Find out more: bit.ly/CAQ_Jobs #JoinOurTeam

On #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay, we share a new Child & Youth Cancer section in the #CancerDataExplorer — providing clearer insights into cancer incidence, mortality & survival for #Queensland kids & young people.👉 bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer #CancerData #ChildAndYouthHealth

#OvarianCancerAwareness: the numbers matter! In 2023, 1,965 #Queensland women were diagnosed with ovarian cancer. 💙Every number represents a life and a story. Understanding the data behind the stories helps improve cancer outcomes. Explore the data: bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer

Cancer journeys are unique. #CancerAllianceQueensland turns individual experiences into statewide insight, helping clinicians deliver more tailored, equitable care for #Queenslanders with cancer. Explore the #CancerDataExplorer here: bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer #WorldCancerDay

New data alert! Queensland’s 2023 cancer data is now available in the free Cancer Data Explorer. Explore incidence, mortality, survival and more here👉 bit.ly/CancerDataExplorer

Treatment for early‑stage NSCLC is progressing. Analysis of QOR data (2018–2022) shows stage III patients had much better 5‑year survival when chemoradiotherapy was followed by immunotherapy. New options help tailor care & offer hope for longer survival. bit.ly/3NxvOxN

CAQ has released new #research on changes in the epidemiology & management of #OropharyngealCancer in #Qld. The study highlights key areas for improvement, especially treatment & outcome disparities for First Nations peoples and rural areas: bit.ly/4porezb #CancerCare