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PBS has listed Keytruda for non-small cell lung cancer and early stage acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, effective 1 December.

Viertel Foundation awarded three Senior Medical Research Fellows, including MCRI’s Professor Andrew Steer and WEHI’s Dr Tracy Putoczki.

Research from Queensland and NSW says the lifetime risk of cancer in Australia has been overestimated.

RAH is to begin an APOMAB antibody technology trial for lung and ovarian cancer treatment.

 
Monday 18 November - Monday 25 November
The Medical News • Nov 24, 2019  1:32
Scientists from the Case Western Reserve University digital imaging lab, already pioneering the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to...
Using AI to determine which lung cancer patients will benefit from immunotherapy
 
ABC News • Nov 23, 2019  15:11
Topics: cancer, health, medical-procedures, sa, australia
The visualisation from SA Health shows how the cancer treatment works
 
The Medical News • Nov 23, 2019  13:53
A new cancer-detecting tool uses tiny circuits made of DNA to identify cancer cells by the molecular signatures on their surface. Duke...
made of DNA to identify cancer cells by the molecular signatures on their surface. Duke University researchers...
 
The Advertiser (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Nov 23, 2019  10:30
Game-changing technology to beat cancer developed at the Royal Adelaide Hospital will move to a world-first...
Game-changing technology to beat cancer developed at the Royal Adelaide Hospital will move to a world-first clinical...
 
https://stories.scienceinpublic.com.au/ • Nov 21, 2019  14:48
Dayna Cenin – University of Western Australia. Photo credit: Ross Swanborough Australia’s National Bowel Cancer Screening Program is still...
at Erasmus University Medical Centre in Rotterdam, Curtin University, University of Melbourne, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and...
 
https://www.nationaltribune.com.au • Nov 21, 2019  9:18
$3.75m in research fellowships plus $425,000 to clinical investigators The prestigious annual Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellowships...
– Murdoch Children’s Research Institute 2. Dr Tracy Putoczki – Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research 3. Dr...
 
https://www.nationaltribune.com.au • Nov 20, 2019  23:12
Drugs commonly used to treat arthritis may help to prevent breast cancer spreading to the bone, where it is incurable, new research...
to treat arthritis may help to prevent breast cancer spreading to the bone, where it is incurable, new research...
 
9News • Nov 20, 2019  19:36
Researchers say the samples will help tease out differences between patient groups. (9News) The tanks store 110,000 samples of blood and...
Inside the giant biobanks with 110,000 blood samples that may hold the key to curing cancer
 
The Department of Health • Nov 20, 2019  9:4
Australians living with non-small cell lung cancer and early stage acute lymphoblastic leukaemia will be able to access better treatment...
Game changing cancer medicines now within reach for 2,200 Australians
 
Science Media Exchange - Scimex • Nov 19, 2019  21:9
A QIMR Berghofer study has identified how a newly approved blood cancer drug - long-acting Interferon alpha - works and found the treatment...
Queensland study finds new cancer treatment not as toxic as others
 
ABC News • Nov 18, 2019  14:38
Image: Different methods produce different overall cancer burdens (Unsplash: Chris Liverani) Cancers as a group are one of the commonest...
Australia's cancer burden overestimated, study finds