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International study sheds new light on deadly childhood brai...

Our research team has shed new light on what drives the development of incurable brain cancers and h...
Monday, 17th March 2025
Areas: david ziegler, marion mateos, brain tumours, DI...
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New tools to help diagnose cancers and rare genetic disease...

Our researchers have developed a new suite of tools and resources to help diagnose cancers and rare ...
Tuesday, 11th March 2025
Areas: computational biology, genetics, precision medi...
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Funding to support continuity of Zero Childhood Cancer for a...

Zero Childhood Cancer will receive a $112.6 million investment from the Australian Government to ext...
Thursday, 6th March 2025
Areas: zero childhood cancer, precision medicine, pers...
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A 20-year record of fast-tracking treatments into clinical t...

For the past 20 years, our Institute has been testing potential new leukaemia treatments to help fas...
Wednesday, 11th December 2024
Areas: leukaemia, leukaemia biology, richard lock, can...
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Australian Cancer Research Foundation awards $5 million majo...

Australian Cancer Research Foundation awards $5 million major grant to launch world leading childhoo...
Wednesday, 27th November 2024
Areas: cancer biology, zero, ACRF, CCIA, new thereputics
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New drug yields extraordinary results in childhood leukaemia

Our team has discovered that a new-generation drug developed to treat T-cell acute lymphoblastic leu...
Monday, 18th November 2024
Areas: leukaemia, leukaemia biology, cancer biology, r...
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Leading medical research institute signs up to Technician Co...

Children’s Cancer Institute has become the first Australian medical research institute to commit t...
Wednesday, 23rd October 2024
Areas: technician commitment, enabling platforms, tech...
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Researchers feature in The Australian ‘Top 100 Innovators ...

Children’s Cancer Institute was proud to see two of its researchers, Professor Paul Ekert and Chel...
Tuesday, 22nd October 2024
Areas: zero childhood cancer, immunotherapy, personali...
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge the extraordinary impact that c...
Sunday, 1st September 2024
Areas: news, childhood cancer awareness month, donate,...
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Grant supports ‘first in class’ treatment drug for deadl...

A bold research project at Children’s Cancer Institute that could lead to the first-ever effective...
Wednesday, 17th July 2024
Areas: jean bertoldo, Chemical Biology & Target-Based ...
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Australian research paves way for new cancer therapy

The possibility of a whole new approach to treating the childhood cancer, neuroblastoma — and pote...
Friday, 12th July 2024
Areas: children's cancer, research, Tour de Cure Austr...
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World-first study into precision medicine for high-risk chil...

In a world-first, Australian researchers and clinicians have shown that precision medicine – where...
Friday, 7th June 2024
Areas: zero childhood cancer, personalised medicine, d...
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Minderoo Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre reaches hi...

The Sydney Children’s Hospital Stage 1 and Minderoo Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre has r...
Tuesday, 30th April 2024
Areas: MCCCC, minderoo children's comprehensive cancer...
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Cooper Rice-Brading Foundation funding to benefit sarcoma re...

Young Australians fighting sarcoma, an aggressive tumour that mainly affects children, teenagers, an...
Thursday, 15th February 2024
Areas: sarcoma, emmy fleuren, sarcoma biology and ther...
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Precision medicine now available to all children with cancer...

A landmark moment in the treatment of children with cancer was reached in November, with the Zero Ch...
Wednesday, 20th December 2023
Areas: zero childhood cancer, precision medicine, zero...
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NHMRC grants reward researchers with bright ideas

Four groundbreaking research projects at Children’s Cancer Institute have been awarded ‘2023 Ide...
Monday, 18th December 2023
Areas: funding, grant, leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic ...
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Professor Maria Kavallaris awarded the Walter Burfitt Prize

Leading researcher, Professor Maria Kavallaris AM, has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society of...
Thursday, 30th November 2023
Areas: maria kavallaris, translational cancer nanomedi...
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Professor Michelle Haber honoured by The CEO Magazine at gal...

Professor Michelle Haber has been honoured for her outstanding contribution to childhood cancer rese...
Friday, 17th November 2023
Areas: michelle haber, award, director, board, media r...

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