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  • Putting the brakes on bowel cancer

    …cancer. The research, published in the journal Molecular Cell, marks a significant step in the understanding of how the transcription machinery process works in cancer cells. “In total, this work……  Read more

    Professor Ron Firestein, at Hudson Institute, puts the brakes on bowel cancer.

  • Finding answers to the causes of male infertility

    …impacts on fertility. “It could also inform cancer research and treatment. Many of the sperm-specific proteins found in the testes fluid are also known as cancer testis antigens, which are……  Read more

  • Never stop asking – hope for pancreatic cancer patients

    Pancreatic cancer is predicted to be the second leading cause of cancer-related death by 2030. While other cancer survival rates are improving, for pancreatic cancer patients this has been virtually……  Read more

    Patient Concetta Vasille diagnosed with pancreatic cancer thanks her doctors, Dr Daniel Croagh and Dr Joanne Lundy at Hudson Institute for saving her life.

  • 2022 Harold Mitchell Travel Fellowships

    …Development and Epigenetics Research group) Hudson Institute Travel Awards Shananthan Balachandran (Hormone Cancer Therapeutics Research group) Penny Whiley (Testis Development and Male Germ Cell Biology Research group) Madeleine Smith (Neurodevelopment……  Read more

    Congratulations to the awardees of our 2022 Harold Mitchell Travel Fellowships, Bryan Williams Traineeship Award and Hudson Institute Travel Awards

  • Filling the gaps in immune system cancer research

    …modulating tumour-inhibiting and tumour-promoting cellular responses, both in immune cells within tumours and directly in cancer cells. New immune-based cancer drugs Professor Jenkins believes this opens the potential to target……  Read more

    Professor Brendan Jenkins discovers the role of the immune system in causing and preventing cancer.

  • Firefighters Charity Fund supports BRCA1 research

    …(a small RNA sequence of samples with BRCA1 mutations), with the aim of defining novel biomarkers linking uncharacterised mutations with breast cancer development and progression. This will support the research……  Read more

    Firefighters Charity Fund support BRCA1 gene sequencing at Hudson Institute of Medical Research.

  • Cancer pioneer Simon Chu’s Ride4Research

    …connection to rare ovarian cancers. Juvenile Granulosa Cell Cancer (JGCT) is a rare ovarian cancer that typically affects younger females, with Australia’s youngest patient diagnosed at just 11 months old,……  Read more

    Dr Simon Chu in the fight against rare ovarian cancers and takes a break from the lab and putting rubber on the road as part of the Ride4Research.

  • Professor Elizabeth Hartland to Chair VicAAMRI

    …new VicAAMRI Chair-elect, Professor Ricky Johnstone, the Executive Director Cancer Research at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Head of the Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne….…  Read more

    Professor Elizabeth Hartland, Director and CEO of Hudson Institute

  • Germline Stem Cell Biology team wins ARC Discovery grant

    An RNA project with potential in both male infertility and cancer has been awarded significant funding by the Australian Research Council. L–R: A/Prof Robin Hobbs, Dr Minni (Minna-Liisa) Änkö Associate……  Read more

  • Neve’s story: juvenile ovarian cancer

    …cancer story. The day of Neve’s ROC surgery Baby Neve was just 11 months old when scans showed she was diagnosed with the rare ovarian cancer, Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumour……  Read more

    8-year-old Neve, who was treated for a juvenile granulosa cell tumour at 11-months old