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LINEAR CLINICAL RESEARCH

Linear Clinical Research Limited is an early phase clinical trials facility; the only one in Western Australia and the most advanced facility of its kind in Australia. Linear was founded by the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research in 2010 and built through funds provided by the Western Australian Government.

WHAT ARE CLINICAL TRIALS?

Clinical trials are a vital step in the path to bring new potentially lifesaving medicines to patients. Trials ensure that new treatments are both safe and effective.

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ABOUT LINEAR

Linear provides the Perkins with a critical base for clinical trials of new medicines and is an illustration of our commitment to hasten the translation of our basic discoveries at the bench to the bedside.

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RESEARCH NEWS & EVENTS

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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New research: Slowing the spread of brain cancer

A new study involving researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has uncovered a potential way to slow the growth and spread of one of the deadliest forms…

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