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The Perkins combines world-class research laboratories and collaborative teams to pursue excellence in medical science with a focus on translating our research breakthroughs into better health for our community. Our teams have more than 450 research, clinical and support staff working together to reach toward new medical solutions and bring them closer.

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The fight against women’s cancer hits Perth streets

More than 1200 Walkers hit the streets around Perth today for the New Town Toyota Walk for Women’s Cancer, starting and finishing at Riley Oval at UWA. Together, they have…

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Perkins WA Comprehensive Cancer Centre gets WA Government funding, stamp of approval

Western Australia will get its own truly comprehensive cancer centre, similar to those in other States and internationally, with the WA State Government confirming funding for the Perkins WA Comprehensive…

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Professor Shirley Jansen AM recognised for outstanding service to vascular surgery and medical research

Western Australia-based vascular surgeon and researcher Professor Shirley Jansen has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in recognition of her significant service to vascular surgery as…

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