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J - Wire • Jan 25, 2021  11:0
For the first time since the modern-day awards were inaugurated in 1975, a rabbi has received the nation’s highest award, the AC. J-Wire ...
advisory roles Member, Survivorship Conference Steering Committee, Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, current. Member, Judging Panel,
 
 
Partners
F-magazine • Jan 31, 2021  6:44
Dr Melanie Eckersley-Maslin is one of two Australian researchers awarded $55,000 in the annual Metcalf Prizes for Stem Cell Research, ...
Stem Cell Foundation of Australia. Dr Melanie Eckersley-Maslin, a new recruit of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, is using stem cell
 
Inside Retail Australia's • Jan 28, 2021  10:35
Every year in Australia, skin cancers account for around 80 per cent of all newly diagnosed cancers, according to the Cancer Council. ...
to the Cancer Council. However, in the last year, skin cancer testing rates have dropped. Melbourne’s Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre recorded
 
 
Blood Cancers
The Medical News • Jan 30, 2021  16:47
On February 27, 2020, the flagship journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology ...
Italy, examined 176 patients with lung and breast cancers, as well as lymphoma, for signs of psychological distress and found that about a
 
Business News (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 29, 2021  18:5
ASX-listed clinical-stage biotech group, PharmAust has put out a call to pet owners who have dogs with B-cell ...
newly diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma and have not undergone any treatment. Two further trial sites, in Melbourne and Sydney, are expected to
 
Third Sector Magazine • Jan 29, 2021  13:18
The Leukaemia Foundation is set to face 2021 with renewed energy, experience and passion at the helm, with new Chief Executive Officer ...
CEO in Australia and America, Mr Tanti has held national and international senior executive positions, including CEO of Australia’s National
 
Australian Dog Lover • Jan 29, 2021  12:12
0 Comments Biotech company PharmAust is calling for more dogs with B cell lymphoma in a Phase IIb trial to help evaluate its newly ...
.” Which dogs with lymphoma are eligible? To participate in the Phase IIb trial, dogs can have any stage of lymphoma but must be feeling
 
Intern Daily - PRNewswire • Jan 28, 2021  13:5
Research by Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health researcher and international collaborators can help identify ...
Johnson Medical School. About Burkitt Lymphoma Burkitt lymphoma is a rare, mature high-grade B-cell lymphoma that globally constitutes 2
 
 
Head and Neck
PC World Australia - IDG Communications • Jan 31, 2021  1:48
The Cancer Immunotherapy Market report provides Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Production, Consumption, Revenue, Company Analysis and ...
Lung Cancer Breast Cancer Colorectal Cancer Melanoma Prostate Cancer Head and Neck Cancer Ovarian Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Regional Outlook
 
 
Lung Cancer
The Medical News • Jan 30, 2021  16:47
On February 27, 2020, the flagship journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology ...
survive," said Dr. Matthew Peters, of Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia (Abstract 3384). Would the pandemic affect access to lung cancer
 
 
Melanoma
2GB • Jan 26, 2021  17:51
‘Melanoma Man’ Jay Allen has been recognised for his commitment to skin cancer awareness, today awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia ...
to skin cancer awareness, today awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia. Since being diagnosed with a Stage 3 melanoma at the age of 32
 
 
Sarcoma
Health Industry Hub • Feb 1, 2021  7:42
MedTech News: Cancer patients needing bone replacement implants could soon benefit significantly thanks to a $6 million innovation hub at ...
hospital’s sarcoma unit is the largest in Australia, with more than 250 patients a year from across New South Wales and interstate. Sarcoma,
 
Bendigo Advertiser (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Jan 29, 2021  16:30
WHEN Teale Hammond stepped back into the classroom this week, it meant much more than just the start of a new ...
a cancer next to his calf bone. Teale was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma in 2019, then aged 10, after doctors discovered a five-inch tumor
 
 
Women's Cancer
Mirage News • Feb 1, 2021  3:12
During February’s Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, we are urging women to remain ever vigilant, as ovarian cancer symptoms are vague and ...
in its early stages, there are more deaths from ovarian cancer in Australia than any other gynaecological cancer. In 2017, there were 115
 
Star Weekly • Jan 26, 2021  22:37
Goya Dmytryshchak A Williamstown woman who received an Australia Day honour for significant service to women with ovarian cancer has ...
Benson, who formerly chaired Ovarian Cancer Australia, has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia. She was diagnosed with ovarian
 
PRWire • Jan 25, 2021  10:42
Stacy Nottle, the author of Breastless , isn’t one to chant charms or believe that breast cancer can be overcome just by magic. But she ...
viewed December 2020, [3] Australian Government – Cancer Australia (2020), Breast cancer in Australia statistics , viewed in December
 
 
Treatment Development
PC World Australia - IDG Communications • Jan 31, 2021  1:48
The Cancer Immunotherapy Market report provides Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Production, Consumption, Revenue, Company Analysis and ...
France Italy Spain Asia Pacific India China Japan South Korea Australia Latin America Brazil Mexico Argentina Colombia Middle East &
 
Health Industry Hub • Jan 29, 2021  6:27
Biotech News: Sydney’s Immutep, a biotechnology company developing novel immunotherapy treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, ...
developing novel immunotherapy treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, announced the independent recommendation for its clinical trial
 
Mirage News • Jan 26, 2021  13:0
Plitidepsin was 27.5-fold more potent against SARS-CoV-2 than remdesivir, a drug that received FDA emergency use authorization in 2020 for ...
have shown that plitidepsin (Aplidin), a drug approved by the Australian Regulatory Agency for the treatment of multiple myeloma, has potent
 
Aboutpain - Newswire • Jan 25, 2021  8:51
Mulgrave, Vic., Jan. 25, 2021 /Medianet/ -- A world-first discovery by Australian researchers could become a game-changer for patients at ...
. 25, 2021 /Medianet/ -- A world-first discovery by Australian researchers could become a game-changer for patients at risk of rapid health
 
 
COVID-19 & Cancer
The Medical News • Jan 30, 2021  16:47
On February 27, 2020, the flagship journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology ...
survive," said Dr. Matthew Peters, of Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia (Abstract 3384). Would the pandemic affect access to lung cancer
 
Stuff.co.nz • Jan 30, 2021  16:16
Officials have reversed an emergency MIQ decision and granted space to a terminally-ill New Zealander who wants to see his family before he ...
for an emergency room was denied on the same day it was confirmed Australian-based the Wiggles, a popular children's entertainment group,
 
Health Industry Hub • Jan 29, 2021  6:27
Biotech News: Sydney’s Immutep, a biotechnology company developing novel immunotherapy treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, ...
immunotherapy treatments for cancer and autoimmune disease, announced the independent recommendation for its clinical trial progress to
 
Mirage News • Jan 28, 2021  9:34
Immunisation coverage rates are at an all-time high in SA and are nearing the national target of 95 per cent, giving the Marshall Liberal ...
95 per cent, giving the Marshall Liberal Government confidence that South Australians will not hesitate to protect themselves when a COVID-
 
Premier of South Australia • Jan 28, 2021  8:52
Immunisation coverage rates are at an all-time high in SA and are nearing the national target of 95 per cent, giving the Marshall Liberal ...
coverage rates in Australia are known to be under reported,” Minister Wade said. “It’s encouraging to see South Australians are continuing
 
Mirage News • Jan 27, 2021  5:12
Scientists at UC San Francisco’s Quantitative Bioscience Institute (QBI) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai (ISMMS) in New ...
have shown that plitidepsin (Aplidin), a drug approved by the Australian Regulatory Agency for the treatment of multiple myeloma, has potent