Found 30 news articles for Ovarian cancer
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Firefighters Charity Fund supports BRCA1 research
Associate Professor Michael Gantieir and PhD researcher Alexandra McAllan with the group from Fire Rescue Victoria with novelty cheque representing their donation. On 16 March we were delighted to welcome…… Read more
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Cancer pioneer Simon Chu’s Ride4Research
Dr Simon Chu takes part in Ride4Research with a crew of dedicated supporters and cyclists, making the trek from Canberra to Melbourne, raising vital funds and awareness for ovarian cancer….… Read more
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Shining light on juvenile ovarian cancer
Seeing their baby diagnosed with a rare ovarian cancer (ROC) before her first birthday instantly made one Central Victorian family advocates for medical research. The day of Neve’s ROC surgery…… Read more
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Funding boost for ovarian cancer research
Hudson Institute of Medical Research is proud to be a recipient in the latest round of funding from the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (OCRF). Professor Ron Firestein Professor Ron Firestein,…… Read more
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Ovarian cancer treatment hope
Hudson Institute researchers have shown for the first time that a diabetes drug called sitagliptin can limit tumour growth, and possibly extend survival rates from epithelial ovarian cancer, the most…… Read more
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NHMRC Ideas Grants success
Hudson Institute has been successful in the NHMRC Ideas Grant round. Our researchers have been awarded four NHMRC Ideas Grants, totalling almost $4.1 million. Ideas Grants fund innovative and creative…… Read more
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$2.2 million awarded to tackle rare ovarian cancer
Women with a rare and potentially aggressive form of ovarian cancer will benefit from a grant to continue ground-breaking research into new detection and treatment methods. Dr Simon Chu Led…… Read more
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Simple blood test can improve ovarian cancer diagnosis
Researchers have developed a simple blood test that measures the body’s own immune response to improve diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynaecologic cancers,…… Read more
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Congratulations to our CASS Foundation grant awardees
Five Hudson Institute researchers have been awarded one-year Medicine/Science grants totalling nearly $300,000 by The CASS Foundation, to advance their research projects into mitochondrially-driven cancers, ovarian cancer, Parkinson’s disease, primary…… Read more
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Researchers frock up for Frocktober
For the month of ‘frocktober’ ovarian cancer researchers, Dr Maree Bilandzic and Dr Amy Wilson swapped their white lab coats for colourful frocks as part of the Frocktober campaign to…… Read more