About Us

Welcome to Anticancer, a pioneering private initiative dedicated to a singular, vital mission: minimising cancer's impact on society. At the heart of Anticancer is a coalition of individuals, organisations, and agencies united by the shared objective of confronting one of the most pressing health challenges of our time. Our collective endeavour focuses on accelerating the advancement of cancer research, treatment, and awareness, ensuring that ground-breaking discoveries lead to tangible benefits for patients worldwide.

Anticancer is more than a name; it embodies our core mission. Scientifically, "anticancer" refers to any substance, strategy, or treatment designed to prevent, inhibit, or combat the development and spread of cancer. This concept is central to our initiative, guiding our support for innovative research and the development of therapies that promise not only improved efficacy but also greater accessibility and minimal impact on patients' quality of life.

A cornerstone of our initiative is our collaboration with Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute (ONJCRI), a globally recognised leader in cancer research and therapeutic development. This collaboration underscores our commitment to championing the discovery and development of next-generation anticancer therapeutics. Together with ONJCRI, we aim to bridge the gap between ground-breaking scientific research and real-world application, ensuring that advances in the laboratory translate into more effective, less harmful treatment options for patients.

This union is emblematic of our belief in the power of collaboration between the private sector and research institutions. It enables us to amplify the impact of ONJCRI's cutting-edge work, promoting awareness and mobilising resources to support its mission. Moreover, we facilitate connections between a diverse community of stakeholders, from researchers and healthcare professionals to patients and philanthropists, all dedicated to the cause.

Whilst they work hard at the laboratory bench, we will spruik - loud and proud - the value of their efforts, and the impact their discoveries have on society. 

Cancer affects us all, either directly or indirectly. Improving outcomes for cancer patients demands our collective action and commitment. Anticancer invites you to join this vital movement. Whether you are a medical professional, a researcher, or simply someone passionate about making a difference, there is a role for you in our community. Together, we can champion patient-focused cancer research and make a lasting impact on the lives of those affected by cancer.

Discover the power of collective action; join us in our mission to transform the landscape of cancer research and care, ensuring a future where cancer's impact on society is diminished, and patients can look forward to better, healthier lives.