Highlights from ASCO 2025
The theme for the ASCO 2025 Meeting was Driving Knowledge to Action: Building a Better Future, focusing on... Read More
International study investigating novel treatment vaccine for colorectal cancer now open in Australia
A new signal-seeking study, investigating a novel treatment vaccine for patients with colorectal cancer, is now open in... Read More
2025 Idea Generation Workshop: Early-Phase Study Designs
Since the launch in 2019, our Idea Generation Workshop has established itself as a premier platform to elevate... Read More
MONARCC trial finds lighter chemotherapy regimen effective in elderly colorectal cancer patients
AGITG MONARCC clinical trial findings published in the journal, Clinical Colorectal Cancer. MEDIA RELEASE – Download PDF Read More
New world-first pilot study investigating potential cholangiocarcinoma treatment option now open
We’re proud to announce that a world-first pilot study, investigating a potential cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) treatment option, is now open. Led by Professor Niall Tebbutt, Dr Fiona Chionh and Dr Laura Tam, BIL-PPP is exploring the efficacy and safety of a combination of investigational drugs, durvalumab and olaparib, in patients with... Read More
Highlights from ESMO Congress 2024
Thank you to Associate Professor Connie Diakos, member of our Scientific Advisory Committee, for providing highlights for upper... Read More
Russell Conley retires from AGITG and GI Cancer Institute
A message from our Board Chair, Professor Lorraine Chantrill After 22 years of dedicated service, Russell Conley has decided... Read More
TOPGEAR findings: First randomised evidence of preoperative chemoradiotherapy for gastric cancer announced
MEDIA RELEASE – Download PDF AGITG TOPGEAR clinical trial findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine... Read More
First trial coordinated by the AGITG Clinical Research Centre is open
We are incredibly proud to announce the opening of the STOPNET clinical trial. This is excitingly the first... Read More
A recap of the 2024 Preceptorship in Oesophago-Gastric Carcinoma
Another successful AGITG Preceptorship was recently conducted, this time centred on Oesophago-Gastric Carcinoma. The event took place on... Read More
New research milestone reached with NEO-IMPACT recruitment completion
We are thrilled to share that NEO-IMPACT, our first study to be entirely funded by community and... Read More
Highlights from ASCO 2024
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The 2024 Anal Cancer Idea Generation Workshop
Launched in 2019, our Idea Generation Workshop serves as a platform to elevate ideas and encourage participants to... Read More
ASCEND is the first cross-jurisdictional teletrial for SA and NT
We are elated that the ASCEND study, aimed at addressing metastatic pancreatic cancer, is the first ever cross-jurisdictional... Read More
PRAXIS and AGITG partnership
We are pleased to be partnering with PRAXIS Australia to provide a custom annual training program on the role of Trial Sponsor. All current and future AGITG Study Chairs, Co-Chairs, Directors and Research Committee Leadership will be provided an opportunity to complete this training to fulfill their role as a... Read More
PemOla awarded grant on World Pancreatic Cancer Day
16 November 2023 We are thrilled to announce the PemOla clinical trial, led by Dr Daniel Croagh, has received... Read More
A recap of the Preceptorship in Biliary Tract Cancer and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Thank you to Dr Deborah Zhou and Dr Joanna Lee for their contributions to this article. Another successful AGITG... Read More
Changes to the AGITG Board – thank you and welcome
With recent changes to the AGITG Board of Directors, the team would like to express our heartfelt gratitude... Read More
Highlights from ASCO 2023: A focus on accessible, patient-centred care
The theme at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting was ‘Partnering with Patients: The Cornerstone of Cancer Care and... Read More
The Health Studies Australian National Data Asset (HeSANDA)
The AGITG is excited to be involved in a national project, the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), and... Read More