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Mirage News • Feb 16, 2021  14:28
The TGA has approved Cell Therapies to commence the commercial production of Novartis’ CAR-T cell therapy KYMRIAH at the Peter MacCallum ...
of Novartis’ CAR-T cell therapy KYMRIAH at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne. Novartis said the approval makes Cell Therapies
 
 
Grants
Women's Agenda • Feb 18, 2021  12:36
Everyday, four women are diagnosed with this type of cancer, and three women will die from it. Only 46 percent of the women will reach a ...
in 2015 and has since been refreshed in 2019. It was Australia’s first National Action Plan for Ovarian Cancer Research, which aimed at
 
Retail Pharmacy Magazine • Feb 18, 2021  8:30
In a statement released by Minister for Health and Aged Care, The Hon Greg Hunt MP, this week, as part of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, ...
Minister for Health and Aged Care, The Hon Greg Hunt MP, this week, as part of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, the Morrison Government will
 
Prime Minister of Australia • Feb 16, 2021  11:45
Prime Minister: Thank you, Jane. Thank you, Caitlin. You can’t put it more simply than that and I'll return to that in just a minute. Can I ...
the Medical Research Future Fund has been invested in groundbreaking ovarian cancer projects like the work done by Ovarian Cancer Australia.
 
 
Blood Cancers
Business News (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 15, 2021  19:24
Pet owners have rallied to help ASX-listed PharmAust start to evaluate the effects of its newly formulated anti- ...
newly formulated anti-cancer drug, Monepantel on dogs suffering from B-cell lymphoma in a planned phase IIb clinical trial. The Perth-based
 
Small Caps • Feb 15, 2021  11:3
Biotech company PharmAust (ASX: PAA) has officially begun recruitment for the phase IIb trial of its lead anti-cancer drug monepantel (MPL ...
, there is currently no cure for B cell lymphoma. “Usually, only 50% of dogs with B cell lymphoma will survive without treatment for around
 
 
Lung Cancer
The Australian • Feb 19, 2021  16:17
Bob Dole campaigns with his wife Elizabeth in Nebraska in 1996. Picture: AFP Former senator Bob Dole, the longtime Republican Senate leader ...
 
Jimboomba Times (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 19, 2021  4:19
Former US Republican Senator Bob Dole, who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1996, says he has been diagnosed ...
2 per cent. Dole suffered serious wounds in Italy during World War II that resulted in a long hospitalisation. Australian Associated Press
 
The Australian • Feb 18, 2021  7:49
Rush Imbaugh with Donald Trump at a Make America Great Again rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Picture: AFP. Rush Limbaugh, conservative ...
 
 
Melanoma
Sydney Sun • Feb 22, 2021  5:44
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from Australia published a study in the journal Clinical Cancer Research that ...
is a very aggressive disease and according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 1,375 Australians died from it in 2020. Most
 
knowridge • Feb 20, 2021  10:8
High blood pressure is a chronic illness affecting more than a third of Australians over the age of 18. If left untreated, the disease can ...
Denmark, and the U.S., this is the first time it’s been shown in Australia. Copyright © 2021 Knowridge Science Report. All rights reserved.
 
The Sydney Morning Herald (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 16, 2021  1:24
Dairy farmer Peter Wehl is remembered by his family as a big-hearted man who always dreamed of taking his ...
aggressive form of melanoma which killed 1375 Australians in 2020, according to figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
 
Townsville Bulletin (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 15, 2021  16:57
Andrew McLaren moved to Hinchinbrook Shire to take up a job with Wilmar Sugar Australia a year ago. Then he was ...
Andrew McLaren moved to Hinchinbrook Shire to take up a job with Wilmar Sugar Australia a year ago. Then he was diagnosed with stage-four
 
 
Pancreatic Cancer
SpeedCafe.com • Feb 18, 2021  18:28
Supercars stalwart and category technical guru Campbell Little is facing the toughest race of his life after being diagnosed with ...
-wheeled events where he was not involved. He returned to Australia and eventually found himself working with Frank Gardner’s JPS BMW team
 
Get Stem • Feb 18, 2021  13:12
Researchers at UniSA are developing a technique to make it easier to detect and target pancreatic cancer cells and minimise treatment side ...
cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers, with the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare indicating only 10.7% of
 
 
Men's Cancer
Biotechdispatch • Feb 18, 2021  10:34
Australian company Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has announced the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic has become the first European ...
Australian company Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has announced the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic has become the first European
 
TechInvest Magazine Online • Feb 17, 2021  12:8
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX) has been granted national authorisation allowing the use of TLX591- CDx by the Ministry of Health ...
continues to increase, with the highest rates of the disease occurring in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and New Zealand.
 
The Standard (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 16, 2021  17:45
Wang'a'nin tarkoot Maar maneen kardan - listen all Aboriginal men, get your blood tended to. Uncle Locky Eccles IT ...
PSA level was seven. He was given the option to have surgery in Melbourne or undergo radiation therapy in Warrnambool. He chose the latter.
 
Science Media Exchange - Scimex • Feb 16, 2021  14:28
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found that exercise not only has physical benefits for men with prostate cancer, it also ...
(NHMRC) 534409, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA), Cancer Council of Western Australia and Cancer Council of Queensland. -
 
 
Women's Cancer
The Medical News • Feb 19, 2021  12:20
When women undergo surgical treatment for breast cancer, they often also have reconstructive surgery but new QUT research reveals many ...
with the Australian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Breast Cancer Network Australia,
 
Manning River Times (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 18, 2021  20:30
Grants Finder - Saluting their Service The 2021-22 Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants program is now ...
will provide a further $1 million to Ovarian Cancer Australia. Each year in Australia, about 1500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
 
Oncology News Australia • Feb 18, 2021  17:41
Two large studies give a much sharper picture of which inherited mutations raise the risk of breast cancer for women without a family ...
, looked at 34 genes in women throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia and Asia—about 60,000 with breast cancer and 53,000 similar
 
Marie Claire (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 18, 2021  15:56
"I instantly feared that I was dying." - by ...
. Share Chloe’s story and donate to Ovarian Cancer Australia here. Ovarian Cancer Australia is also tripling every dollar donated throughout
 
Women's Agenda • Feb 18, 2021  12:36
Everyday, four women are diagnosed with this type of cancer, and three women will die from it. Only 46 percent of the women will reach a ...
and secure $20 million for ovarian cancer research from the Medical Research Future Fund. Go believes the research grants provided by the
 
Health Industry Hub • Feb 18, 2021  11:25
Ovarian Cancer Australia welcomes the announcement of $1M Federal Government funding to support Australian women living with ovarian cancer ...
step in the right direction,” Caitlin concluded. Australians can show their support for Australians impacted by the disease this Teal Ribbon
 
The Inside Investor • Feb 18, 2021  8:30
BARD1 Life Sciences (ASX: BD1) – Earlier in the week, the Inside Investor team published an article on BARD1 Life Sciences (click here) and ...
Firstly, for those that don’t know, BARD1 Life Sciences is a Melbourne-based biotech that has gained significant attention following a very
 
Retail Pharmacy Magazine • Feb 18, 2021  8:30
In a statement released by Minister for Health and Aged Care, The Hon Greg Hunt MP, this week, as part of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, ...
cancer research in Australia. Minister Hunt explains that in addition, through the Government’s $20 billion Medical Research Future Fund, “
 
The Examiner (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 18, 2021  3:30
When Annette Fleming was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, it was sudden and scary. Working at West Launceston ...
. "We know that during COVID-19, many people in Tasmania and across Australia have put off their regular tests," Mrs Egan said. "If you
 
timesnewsgroup • Feb 18, 2021  1:2
A CANCER support group on the Bellarine is providing relief, reassurance and encouragement for people living with metastatic breast cancer ...
links with other cancer support services both in our region and in Melbourne.” Beyond Pink also extends support to the partners and carers
 
Women's Agenda • Feb 17, 2021  9:52
The following piece was a speech delivered by Ovarian Cancer survivor, Caitlin Delaney. Good morning. Thank you for inviting me to speak ...
for those women. They need help. We all need help. Ovarian Cancer Australia is doing everything they can to offer that help. Thank you. I
 
Jimboomba Times (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 17, 2021  4:4
More Australian women diagnosed with ovarian cancer will have access to a dedicated nurse and tailored support, ...
without Ovarian Cancer Australia at the other end of the phone or having their support groups for women like me." Australian Associated
 
9News • Feb 16, 2021  15:13
"On the inside, I feel like a dead woman walking." Caitlin Delaney today delivered an emotional and confronting account of her battle with ...
to support more women through the psychological impact through Ovarian Cancer Australia's telehealth support program. READ MORE: Year 12
 
Prime Minister of Australia • Feb 16, 2021  11:45
Prime Minister: Thank you, Jane. Thank you, Caitlin. You can’t put it more simply than that and I'll return to that in just a minute. Can I ...
the Medical Research Future Fund has been invested in groundbreaking ovarian cancer projects like the work done by Ovarian Cancer Australia.
 
The West Australian (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 16, 2021  11:43
":"Women battling ovarian cancer will be able to continue accessing specialist psychological services after a $1 ...
cancer each year, of which 1,000 will tragically die. Ovarian Cancer Australia in 2019 launched the Teal Support Program through $1.6
 
ABC News • Feb 15, 2021  14:35
Despite the fact that more than 1,000 women die from ovarian cancer annually in Australia, it does not attract research funds at the same ...
Statement. Around 1,500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year in Australia. Often, ovarian cancer feels like nothing. For that
 
 
Treatment Development
Mirage News • Feb 19, 2021  6:16
Researchers at The University of Queensland are looking for volunteer pet dogs with a specific cancer diagnosis to test a new treatment. A ...
, it would be very difficult to undertake a clinical trial like this in Australia.” The trial is now open and will run until around October
 
 
COVID-19 & Cancer
Townsville Bulletin (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 19, 2021  14:11
A man who has flown to Australia for an emergency cancer diagnosis and who has a depleted immune system has ...
flown to Australia for an emergency cancer diagnosis and who has a depleted immune system has revealed he is being kept in one of Victoria’s
 
Prevention (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 18, 2021  11:57
The number of women having cervical screening tests has plummeted due to COVID-19.
every five years. The Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation reports that almost half (45%) of eligible Australian women have either never
 
Future Focus • Feb 18, 2021  9:8
Oncologists are urging anyone who put off health concerns due to COVID-19 to speak to their GP. The Icon Cancer Centre in Warrnambool in ...
you have to go to Melbourne so the anxiety I think for many patients during the lockdown period about going into Melbourne put off a lot of
 
Gold Coast Bulletin (Licensed by Copyright Agency) • Feb 17, 2021  19:28
Queensland researchers have developed a potentially game-changing diagnostic test to measure adverse immune system ...
system reactions – Photo Supplied. Professor Matt Trau, of UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, said while the “
 
Oncology News Australia • Feb 17, 2021  15:10
Australian cancer clinicians welcome a new resource to guide them through changes in practice brought about by a new emphasis on telehealth ...
Australian cancer clinicians welcome a new resource to guide them through changes in practice brought about by a new emphasis on telehealth.
 
Ultra106five • Feb 15, 2021  10:26
Dave talks with Amanda Mandie OAM, Executive Director, Koala Kids Foundation on International Childhood Cancer Day According to research ...
– your child has cancer. Sadly, this was reality for hundreds of Victorian families over the last 12 months. As if this isn’t enough to