Stomach Cancer Awareness Month: Personal Stories
Stomach cancer can have a devastating impact on families. Below are the personal stories of three women –... Read More
#StomachThis for Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
Stomach cancer affects 2,462 people in Australia every year. Community support in raising awareness for stomach cancer research... Read More
Stepping Up for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Longtime supporter of the GI Cancer Institute, Specialised Therapeutics (ST) is Stepping Up and Stepping Out for pancreatic... Read More
Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer & NETs require more attention this November
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month and Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, and Friday the 10th is World NET... Read More
Remembering four women lost to pancreatic cancer
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Demanding Better for Pancreatic Cancer
In 2019, it is estimated that 3,599 new cases of pancreatic cancer will be diagnosed, and 3,051 people... Read More
RANDOMS study making sense of malnutrition
We could gain some clarity on how changes in body composition affect outcomes for people with pancreatic cancer... Read More
Old and new trekkers embark on the challenge of a lifetime
In September 2019, Dr Lorraine Chantrill led a Gutsy Adventure through the Cape to Cape track, which... Read More
Caring for someone with GI cancer
A diagnosis of cancer can be quite a shock. It may take time to accept the news and... Read More
Why I am leaving a Bequest in my Will
Isabel Kirsh’s decision to leave a bequest to the GI Cancer Institute was a personal one. In 2014,... Read More
One Oesphageal Cancer Survivor’s Experience: Marc Askew shares his story
When Marc Askew first began to experience indigestion and difficulty swallowing, he assumed it was an infection he... Read More
Study finds that bowel cancer screening is exceptionally beneficial
Bowel cancer screening has an exceptionally favourable benefit-to-harm balance, according to new research published in Public Health... Read More
LIBERATE trial could be key to accurate cancer mutation screening
The LIBERATE study has reached its target of 100 participants, and is now in follow up. LIBERATE is... Read More
RoLaCaRT: Could using robots lead to more successful surgeries?
Using a robot rather than keyhole surgery could lead to a higher rate of successful surgeries for people... Read More
Highlights from the ASCO Annual Meeting
The ASCO Annual Meeting is the world’s largest oncology conference. In 2019, more than 30,000 people attended the... Read More
Introducing Research Fellow Dr Zarka Samoon
The GI Cancer Institute has welcomed its newest Clinical Research Fellow, Dr Zarka Samoon. She is a medical oncologist... Read More
Neglected Cancers Getting the Attention they Deserve
In recognising Neglected Cancers Awareness Week, on Friday 21 June, 40 of Australia’s leading researchers, medical professionals... Read More
Introducing AGITG Research Fellow Dr Zarka Samoon
The AGITG has welcomed its newest Clinical Research Fellow, Dr Zarka Samoon. She is a medical oncologist and Oncology... Read More
Rare Cancers – It’s Personal – Trine Simpson’s Story
Highlighting Stomach Cancer with the Silly Hat for Matt Challenge In 2018 Trine Simpson and her friends, set up... Read More