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CSIRO support for development of new anti-cancer drug

June 6, 2019
Peter Mac scientists are working with the CSIRO to advance a potential new drug that could boost the body’s defenses against a range of cancers.
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Launch of One and Many: The Sewing Project

June 4, 2019
Throughout May, One and Many: The Sewing Project, involved more than 100 patients, volunteers and staff.
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New approach to blood cancer treatment

May 31, 2019
Researchers from Peter Mac have developed a brand new approach to treating some aggressive blood cancers. This new advancement comes on the back of more than fifteen years of dedicated work by researchers at Peter Mac in collaboration with scientists at the John Curtin School of Medical Research.
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We need your feedback for Disability Action Plan and Diversity Strategy

May 31, 2019
Peter Mac provides the world’s best cancer care for all people by ensuring patients remain at the centre of everything we do. We are focusing on improving and strengthening our partnerships with patients, carers, and advocacy groups to strengthen and improve our people centred outcomes. Together we...
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Peter Mac welcomes Dr Shom Goel

May 9, 2019
Highly esteemed clinician-scientist, Dr Shom Goel, joins Peter Mac from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School in Boston, where he has spent the last 10 years breaking new ground in breast cancer research and treatment.
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MEET CLINICAL NURSE EDUCATOR JUDY FORSYTH - IND 2019

May 2, 2019
Judy Forsyth is a Clinical Nurse Educator in the Department of Nursing Education and has worked at Peter Mac for a total of 27 years.
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MEET GRADUATE NURSE HENRY CLARK - IND 2019

May 1, 2019
Henry Clark originally studied philosophy, working and living in the UK before moving to Australia with his wife and working in disability support. Henry then successfully completed his Masters in Nursing at the University of Melbourne, and joined Peter Mac over a year ago.
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MEET REGISTERED NURSE DIANE DAVEY - IND 2019

May 1, 2019
Diane Davey has been a nurse at Peter Mac since completing her graduate year with us in 2014. She is currently splitting her time between Radiotherapy and Nurse-Led Research where she is investigating different products to reduce skin reaction following radiotherapy treatment.
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MEET THEATRE NURSE PHOEBE LINTON - IND 2019

May 1, 2019
Phoebe Linton has been working at Peter Mac since the end of 2017, where she completed her graduate year of study and placement in Peter Mac's Ward 3A, before moving in to theatre.
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Meet Graduate Nurse Cass Woodcock - IND 2019

May 1, 2019
Cass Woodcock is a graduate Nurse who studied biomedical science, before switching to Nursing. Cass successfully obtained her first preference (Peter Mac) following the completion of her course.
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