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Victorian Cancer Agency support for early and mid-career researchers

February 11, 2021
Peter Mac researchers have secured more than $2.8 million to advance new treatments, and support people at-risk, in the latest Victorian Cancer Agency grant allocation.
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STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS 2020-2025

February 2, 2021
Peter Mac’s strategic plan for the next five years will see us continuing our proud history of providing nothing but the best in cancer care and research.
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February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

February 1, 2021
Ovarian cancer is the eighth most common cancer in Australia and around 1600 women are diagnosed each year.
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Recognising Meg's service to people living with cancer

January 28, 2021
Cancer survivor and Peter Mac volunteer Meg Rynderman has received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to people living with cancer, and to the community.
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Peter Mac consumers awarded for supporting carers

January 20, 2021
Carers can carry a heavy physical and emotional load in the provision of care to family or friends, and their efforts are generally unpaid. The role they play in our broader health and social support system is so important but who looks after the carer? It was out of this need to support the many...
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Mystery proteins reveal how embryos and cancers grow

January 12, 2021
Proteins which control the growth of cells in embryos could teach us how to stop the uncontrolled growth of cells in cancer.
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ABC Nightlife explores advances in cancer treatment

January 7, 2021
Peter Mac's Professor Michael Hofman features in this fascinating discussion on advances in the detection and treatment of cancer from Australia and Around the globe.
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New visitor restrictions for Peter Mac

January 1, 2021
The Victorian Government has updated coronavirus restrictions, including restrictions to visitors allowed at hospitals.
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Professor Monica Slavin, Director of Infectious Diseases at Peter Mac and of the NCIC
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Protecting our most vulnerable from COVID-19

December 17, 2020
A clinical trial will test whether cancer patients can be protected from COVID-19, and other viral infections, by daily use of a medicated nasal spray.
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VIDEO - Peter Mac's Annual General Meeting (AGM)

December 16, 2020
Watch the recording of this year's AGM.
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