…we research Ovarian cancer Areas of focus Understanding mechanisms of ovarian cancer metastasis Understanding therapy resistance Novel therapies for ovarian cancer management Research Group Head | Dr Maree Bilandzic Metastatic…… Read more
…and Drug Authority (FDA) has approved 500 drugs for adult cancers but just 12 to treat childhood cancers. Professor Elizabeth Hartland Children’s cancers are not the same as adult cancers,…… Read more
Naama Neeman is an academic healthcare leader with over 18 years of senior leadership experience directing multi-disciplinary teams and leading transformational change programs at the Beth Israel Medical Centre (Harvard…… Read more
…publications Related childhood cancers: Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) Technologies: iPSC, CRISPR and drug screening, Immunopeptidomics, leukaemia modelling, gene editing, stem cell isolation and culture, proteomics and genomics. Childhood Cancer Program…… Read more
…therapeutic technologies for ovarian cancer management. A public advocate for ovarian cancer research and long-standing Fellow of the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, he is committed to translating research into practice….… Read more
Most lung cancer patients are treated with drugs that leverage the immune system to fight their cancer. While the initial response to these therapies is usually positive, over time patients…… Read more
…Dr Lisa Orme (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre) Funders My Room Children’s Cancer Charity, MRFF, The Kids Cancer Project Targeting the Hedgehog signalling pathway in childhood and adolescent osteosarcoma This project…… Read more
…for researchers and clinicians. Next Generation Precision Medicine Program group Childhood Cancer Model Atlas (CCMA) Researchers from the Next Generation Precision Medicine Program have developed the Childhood Cancer Model Atlas (CCMA),…… Read more
…such as the rare childhood disease Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome. The team are also interested in understanding rare human disease syndromes, particularly those related to an increased risk of cancer. In this…… Read more
…treatment. What did you discover? We found that a protein called STAT3 plays a key role in the male bias, seen in a type of childhood brain cancer, medulloblastoma. Medulloblastoma…… Read more
