About the GI Cancer Institute

The GI Cancer Institute is a Trading Name used by the Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group ACN 093 854 267 (AGITG), a not for profit organisation and registered charity comprised of 750 medical professionals around the country.

The GI Cancer Institute raises money for clinical trials undertaken by AGITG, which has been undertaking clinical trials cancer research for 20 years. The GI Cancer Institute can be contacted by telephone on 1300 666 769 (during office hours) or by email at info@gicancer.org.au or by post at Locked Bag 77, Camperdown NSW 1450.

Intended Audience

Information provided on this website has been prepared in accordance with Australian law, and is intended for use by residents of Australia. By using this website you agree that your access to, and use of this website is subject to these terms and all applicable laws, and you do so at your own risk.

If you reside outside of Australia and use this website, you must take into consideration the legislative requirements of your country of residence when accessing this website. Should you choose to make a donation to us you should satisfy yourself that doing so will not constitute a contravention of the laws of your country of residence.

Restriction of Use

All information provided on this website has been provided for personal and non-commercial use. It is general information only, and should not be relied upon in lieu of professional medical advice.

Please consult your health care provider if you have, or suspect you have, a health problem.

The information on this website is obtained and developed from a variety of sources including collaborations with third parties and information provided by third parties under licence. Where the health information provided has been developed by the GI Cancer Institute, whether in its own right or in conjunction with any third party, that information is based on independent research and the available scientific evidence at the time of writing. Inclusion of information on this website or links to third party sites is not an endorsement of any information, organisation, product or service.

While care has been taken in preparing the content of the health material and any other information provided on this website, the GI Cancer Institute and its employees, related parties, directors, officers, committee members, honoraries, research fellows, agents, volunteers, contractors, subcontractors and collaborators cannot accept any liability, including for any loss or damage, resulting from the reliance on the content, or for its accuracy, currency and completeness.

Use of the GI Cancer Institute’s materials or information by any person accessing this website is at the user’s own risk.

Intellectual Property

All logos and program names are used on this website are used under licence by the GI Cancer Institute, or are owned by the GI Cancer Institute, unless otherwise stated.

All content on this website including logos, brand names, text, photographs, information, statistics, images and other material is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws in Australia.

No the GI Cancer Institute logo may be reproduced or used in any way by any person unless the GI Cancer Institute provides prior approval in writing.

Reproduction of any part of this website without the express permission of the GI Cancer Institute is prohibited unless otherwise indicated. Where reproduction is permitted, only one copy of the material may be made, and that copy may only be used for personal or non-commercial purposes. Where reproduction is permitted you must not amend or edit the material in any way, and the GI Cancer Institute asserts its right to be recognised as the author.

Requests for permission to use an the GI Cancer Institute logo or reproduce any part of this website (other than for personal or non-commercial purposes) should be made to the GI Cancer Institute using the contact information set out above.

Indemnity, Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

While due care has been taken in the preparation of the content of this website, the GI Cancer Institute makes no representations regarding the accuracy, currency or reliability of the information provided, and notes there may be errors, omissions and typographical errors contained in the material provided.

This website and the material it contains are provided on an as-is basis, and to the fullest extent permitted by law the GI Cancer Institute disclaims all warranties. In addition the GI Cancer Institute does not warrant that this website is error free or that the website and/or the servers it is hosted on are free of viruses, Trojans or other malicious software.

the GI Cancer Institute and its employees, directors, officers, committee members, honoraries, research fellows, agents, volunteers, contractors, subcontractors and collaborators do not accept liability for any loss or damage other than that which cannot be excluded by law arising as a result of use of this website or reliance on any information provided on this website.

By using this website you agree to indemnify the GI Cancer Institute and its employees, directors, officers, committee members, honoraries, research fellows, servants, agents, volunteers, contractors, subcontractors and collaborators from any loss or damage which it or they may suffer as a result of your use of this website.

The GI Cancer Institute reserves the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any aspect of this website or the content or services available through it, including your access to it.

Donations

AGITG is a registered Australian charity in each state and territory of Australia. Tax donations $2 and over are tax deductible. A tax deductible receipt will be issued to the donor where email or postal details are provided at the point of donating. Donations can be made through the gicancer.org.au website or by contacting us here.

This policy was last updated in May 2014.