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Suzanne Hall’s voice quavers and becomes tear-filled as she talks of the care she’s received from doctors, nurses, friends and family since being diagnosed with cancer last year. The thought…
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National Breast Cancer Foundation awards $12.4M worth of research grants for projects with potential to revolutionise screening and treatment
By Alicia Bienkowski | News & EventsThe National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) awarded 20 game-changing research projects worth nearly $12.4M, thanks to the generosity of the Australian public, to support its goal of Zero Deaths from…
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Harnessing the power of our brains
By Alicia Bienkowski | APEXHeart Lab, Cardiovascular Disease, Lab, News & Events, Research, Research AreaOur brains are the most powerful and efficient computing system there is. We are constantly processing huge amounts of information, while using a relatively minimal amount of energy. It’s this…
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$1.07M and counting – New Town Toyota Walk for Women’s Cancer delivers for medical research
By Alicia Bienkowski | News & EventsA record number of more than 800 women and men are walking Perth streets today raising money for women’s cancer research in WA. So far, the New Town Toyota Walk…
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Michaela Huston is a 31 year old Oncology Pharmacist. She is part of a team that checks the cancer drugs at SCGH for patients receiving chemotherapy and other treatments. She…
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Materials research dedicated CT scanner is first of its kind in WA
By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & EventsResearchers will be able to gain new insights into everything from medical specimens to geological samples, fossils and artworks after a new 4200kg computed tomography (CT) scanner was delivered to…
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Channel 10 News coverage: WA Comprehensive Cancer Centre
By Alicia Bienkowski | Cancer Centre News, News & EventsOn Sunday 27 March 2022, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research that the Federal Government will commit $375 million to support a new $750 million, truly comprehensive…
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Patient advocates welcome multi-million-dollar cancer centre plan for WA
By Richard Schoonraad | Cancer Centre News, News & EventsFeatured on ABC Radio Perth / By Kate Leaver Interview with Professor Shannon Simpson. “It’s about making this journey more cohesive and holistic, where patients can be treated as…
