Trekking South for GI Cancer Patients
In two-weeks, Dr Amy Shorthouse will leaving her home in Canberra to trek for four days along the... Read More
From mountains, deserts and the coast – George’s Trifecta for GI Cancer
George Lancaster is no stranger to Gutsy Challenges. This May, George will be tackling his third Gutsy Challenge... Read More
Alex and Adam Memorial Golf Day
Neither rain nor COVID stopped 100 kind souls from turning up to the the Alex and Adam Memorial... Read More
How much do you know about Colorectal Cancer?
Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, occurs when malignant cancer cells grow in the wall of the large bowel. The cancer starts in the colon or the rectum, and can also be called ‘colon cancer’ or ‘rectal cancer’, depending on where it starts. Because these cancers often share many... Read More
Bruce’s Story
Ask Bruce Cheek what’s the greatest regret of his life and his answer comes without hesitation: not getting... Read More
2021 Grants
The GI Cancer Institute/ AGITG offers a number of awards and grants every year for research concepts that... Read More
Impact of your Support
Progress is being made and your support has significantly impacted the research landscape for GI cancer here in... Read More
Purpling our World, One Hashtag at a Time
Tragedy struck Daniel Goulburn’s family in August 2014, when he lost his wife Rochelle to pancreatic cancer, 16 months after she was diagnosed. Throughout Rochelle’s treatment, Daniel and their daughters Sara and... Read More
In Memory of an Incredible Woman
Margaret Walters lived an active life. She balanced work while raising her two children. She was disciplined and... Read More
Remembering a Family Hero
Jason Tysoe was a well-loved, family man. Nothing meant more to him than his loved ones.... Read More