Health Professionals News

Associate Professor Lara Lipton is a medical oncologist working in Melbourne. We spoke to her about the impact... Read More

Medical oncologist Associate Professor Jeanne Tie was awarded the Best New Concept Award at the New Concepts Symposium... Read More

Two new members have joined our Consumer Advisory Panel this year – oesophageal cancer survivor Geoff Parnell, and... Read More

AGITG Trial news: The AGITG currently has fifteen studies open to recruitment and three studies in... Read More

Although the study dietitian Belinda Steer has developed is called RANDOMS, its impact will be anything but random.... Read More

There is a large unmet need for people with metastatic colorectal cancer when standard therapy fails. Professor Peter... Read More

Medical oncologist Dr Oliver Piercey was awarded the Best Poster Award at our Annual Scientific Meeting for his... Read More

Dr David Lau was awarded the inaugural the Merck-AGITG Clinical Research Fellowship in 2017, securing a two-year position... Read More

One of the nation’s leading medical oncologists, Professor Niall Tebbutt, has been recognised for his commitment to research... Read More

Monash Health was awarded the Outstanding Site Award at the AGITG Annual Scientific Meeting on Friday 28 August... Read More

With the support of his patients and their families, Medical Oncologist Dr Matthew Burge has been awarded the... Read More

Dr Fiona Paxton-Hall, an early-career medical oncologist at Mater Hospital Brisbane, will move to London next year to... Read More

For 2020, the Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) went virtual for the first time.... Read More

The Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) has been granted $5 million over four years through the Medical Research... Read More

Katie Benton is a dietitian specialising in cancer nutrition. She is a member of the AGITG Upper GI... Read More

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers is investigating clinician awareness, perceptions, and reported barriers and enablers regarding provision of... Read More

Neo-CREATE The pilot study Neo-CREATE, led by study chair Dr Amitesh Roy, aims to assess the safety of adding... Read More

In response to feedback from trainees, the AGITG hosted an online Mini-Preceptorship in Gastric Cancer on Saturday 29th... Read More

The AGITG’s ACTICCA-1 trial is studying the best treatment for patients with biliary tract cancer, known as cholangiocarcinoma. Biliary... Read More