GI Cancer Institute 2021 Highlights
As our 30 year celebrations come to an end, it’s a great time to look at the amazing... Read More
Grant into Rare Cancer Awarded
New research into rare and neglected cancers to accelerate the pace of new treatment discoveries is always priority... Read More
Community-Funded Grant Awarded to Professor Niall Tebbutt
In October 2021, AGITG awarded the inaugural Gastric Cancer Research Grant (including Linitis Plastica) to Professor Niall Tebbutt... Read More
Meet our New CAP Members
On Friday 26 November, our Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) met virtually, joining from all corners of Australia... Read More
Our Innovation Grant Winners
The presenting community-funded grants is always momentous occasion, and this year’s Innovation Grant is no exception. This grant... Read More
New trials opening soon
Since 1991, the GI Cancer Institute has been leading practice-changing clinical trials to improve treatments and survival rates... Read More
A Champion for Stomach Cancer Research
In 2013, Trine lost her husband Matt to a rare type of stomach cancer called Linitis Plastica,... Read More
The Innovation Grant: Where your donations go
The GI Cancer Institute Innovation Grant was created to support new research into GI cancer treatments. It is... Read More
Pancreatic Cancer: Symptoms and Risk Factors
https://gicancer.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2021-World-Pancreatic-Coalition-ENGLISH.mp4 Pancreatic cancer... Read More
Stomach & Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
November is Stomach Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. These cancers are often called the silent killers. They... Read More
Remembering four women lost to pancreatic cancer
The husbands of four women who lost their lives to pancreatic cancer have joined together to raise awareness... Read More
Professor Nick Pavlakis – Leader of Treks and Trials
Inspired by the efforts of his colleagues, medical oncologist Professor Nick Pavlakis decided it was his turn to... Read More
Professor Tebbutt awarded the first Gastric Cancer Research Grant
Professor Niall Tebbutt has been awarded the Gastric Cancer Research Grant (including Linitis Plastica) to develop and apply artificial... Read More
Welcoming Andy Luan as Database and Supporter Relations Coordinator
Andy recently joined the AGITG and GI Cancer Institute as Database and Supporter Relations Coordinator. WHAT DO YOU ENJOY... Read More
Thank You for Your Support!
Thank you message from Dr Lorraine Chantrill – Chair, GI Cancer... Read More
Welcoming Dr Sarah Hayes Translational Research Coordinator
Dr Sarah Hayes recently joined the AGITG and GI Cancer Institute in the new Translational Research Coordinator role. HOW... Read More
Cancer researchers call for you to join them on their coastal adventure
The adventure you’ve been searching for in 2022 could be closer than you think. Oncology Dietitian Belinda Steer and... Read More
Spotlight on Liver Cancer
It is safe to say that we are all familiar with our liver, with it being the second... Read More
Welcoming Rebekka Thompson-Jones as Communications Manager
Rebekka recently joined the AGITG and GI Cancer Institute as Acting Communications Manager covering Erin Burgess’s parental leave. HOW... Read More
Welcoming Alanna Melvin as Communications Coordinator
Alanna recently joined the AGITG and GI Cancer Institute as Communications Coordinator. HOW DID YOU COME TO WORK IN... Read More