News: cancer
Leading cancer researcher joins SAiGENCI
Cancer research expert Professor Melissa Davis has been appointed as Program Leader, Cancer Systems Biology at the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).
Medical research funding boost has wide impact
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide experts have been awarded more than $1.9 million to pursue medical research that will improve the lives of people such as young Aboriginal women, high-risk COVID-19 groups and cancer sufferers.
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Cancer treatment ‘brain-gain’ for South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog
South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn patients with cancer will benefit from world-class cancer research and new treatments with the appointment of three globally-lauded scientists to the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).
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State-of-the-art Cancer Institute to deliver world-leading research and treatment for South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogns
World-leading patient care, cutting-edge cancer diagnoses and treatments – including genomic and immune-based technologies – combined with ground-breaking research collaborations, will be the focus of a new cancer institute in South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog.
Starving gut bacteria to improve chemotherapy outcomes
Fasting before chemotherapy drastically increases the number and diversity of bacteria found in the gut and can improve treatment outcomes, a new study by ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide researchers has found.Â
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$1.62 million for rare cancer research
A ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and SAHMRI study to test new treatments for a rare and neglected blood cancer, which has no known effective treatment, has been awarded $1,619,122 from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
Partnership to revolutionise cancer diagnosis
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has partnered with medical technology company Sienna Cancer Diagnostics in an exclusive worldwide licencing agreement to develop a unique cancer probe with the potential to detect a sugar molecule only present in cancer cells.
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United front to Beat Cancer
Two up-and-coming young researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and SAHMRI are major beneficiaries of the latest round of Cancer Council SA’s Beat Cancer Project funding.
Major breakthrough for leukaemia treatment
An international clinical trial involving Adelaide researchers has demonstrated the safety and efficacy of a next-generation treatment for people with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).
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Investment into incurable blood cancer research
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide-led cancer researchers have received $600,000 to help drive rapid advancements in treatments for the incurable blood cancer, myeloma.
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