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Peter Mac Research

@petermacres

Cancer-dedicated research workforce @PeterMacCC. Committed to better treatments, care and cures for cancer

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linkhttps://www.petermac.org/research calendar_today05-04-2019 00:10:14

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The George Institute for Global Health (@georgeinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sex and gender affect health - from conditions and symptoms to treatment and outcomes, yet this is often overlooked in medical research, risking optimal patient care. Introducing change typically takes 17 years from theory to translation, but we can’t wait that long. [1/2]

Sex and gender affect health - from conditions and symptoms to treatment and outcomes, yet this is often overlooked in medical research, risking optimal patient care.

Introducing change typically takes 17 years from theory to translation, but we can’t wait that long. [1/2]
AAMRI (@aamri_aus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We worked with The George Institute for Global Health to run a deliberative panel process to develop Sex and Gender Policy Recommendations for Health and Medical Research Incorporating sex and gender dimensions in health and medical research creates better research and improved patient outcomes

Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Anna Khanina - an experienced clinical pharmacist and early career researcher who specialises in quality improvement to optimise antimicrobial prescribing and management of infectious diseases. One of our incredible #WomeninScience. youtu.be/GqdDXqSC7RY?si…

Peter Mac Research (@petermacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming up this Friday - both in person and online. Come and support our incredible women in science and join the conversation!

Peter Mac Research (@petermacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Annual Peter Mac Cancer Centre Women in Science Symposium is happening this Friday. Join us for an inspiring morning from leading women. petermac.org/wiss #WomenInSTEM

The Annual <a href="/PeterMacCC/">Peter Mac Cancer Centre</a> Women in Science Symposium is happening this Friday. Join us for an inspiring morning from leading women.  petermac.org/wiss
#WomenInSTEM
Peter Mac Research (@petermacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 Peter Mac researchers have secured $21M in NHMRC funding! 🎉 Nine projects tackling immunotherapy, liquid biopsies, treatment resistance & more were awarded grants. A huge win for #cancer research & better patient outcomes! Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…

🚀 Peter Mac researchers have secured $21M in <a href="/nhmrc/">NHMRC</a> funding! 🎉 

Nine projects tackling immunotherapy, liquid biopsies, treatment resistance &amp; more were awarded grants. A huge win for #cancer research &amp; better patient outcomes! 

Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔬✨ We gathered today to celebrate #WomenInScience at Peter Mac! Congratulations to our 2025 Lea Medallists, Dr Jennifer Devlin & Dr Maria Ftanou and big thanks to our keynotes by Dr Niki Vincent and Prof A/Prof. Shahneen Sandhu.

🔬✨ We gathered today to celebrate #WomenInScience at Peter Mac! Congratulations to our 2025 Lea Medallists, Dr Jennifer Devlin &amp; Dr <a href="/MariaFtanou/">Maria Ftanou</a> and big thanks to our keynotes by <a href="/dr_nikivincent/">Dr Niki Vincent</a> and Prof <a href="/SandhuShahneen/">A/Prof. Shahneen Sandhu</a>.
HSANZ (@hsanz_org_au) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australian National AML Clinical Guidelines now available! Expert-driven, evidence-based treatment recommendations from the Australian haematology community to support informed decisions & improve patient outcomes. 🔗 hsanz.org.au/AML-Guidelines #AML #Haematology #BloodCancer

Australian National AML Clinical Guidelines now available! Expert-driven, evidence-based treatment recommendations from the Australian haematology community to support informed decisions &amp; improve patient outcomes.
đź”— hsanz.org.au/AML-Guidelines
#AML #Haematology #BloodCancer
Peter Mac Research (@petermacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two Peter Mac research projects have received funding from the OCRF to drive next-gen #ovariancancer breakthroughs. Congrats to Dr Dale Garsed, A/Prof Kylie Gorringe, and their teams! Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…

Two Peter Mac research projects have received funding from the OCRF to drive next-gen #ovariancancer breakthroughs.

Congrats to <a href="/DrDaleGarsed/">Dr Dale Garsed</a>, A/Prof <a href="/kylie_gorringe/">Kylie Gorringe</a>, and their teams! 

Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
Urology Times (@urologytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Louise Kostos (Louise Kostos) shares her view on long-term toxicity associated with combination therapies in locally advanced and metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. #mHSPC #pcsm urologytimes.com/view/an-expert…

Nature Medicine (@naturemedicine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Targeting #GDF-15 in cancer: Recent, early-phase trials show positive effects on two very challenging aspects of cancer care — #immunotherapy response and #cachexia symptoms. Read the News & Views from Jayesh Desai & colleagues Peter Mac Cancer Centre nature.com/articles/s4159…

Peter Mac Research (@petermacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re #hiring 2 researchers to join exciting, multi-disciplinary programs within our Dawson labs.  These roles are responsible for analysing large-scale data, applying best-practice bioinformatics workflows & developing innovative new methods. More: petermac.org/careers

We’re #hiring 2 researchers to join exciting, multi-disciplinary programs within our Dawson labs.  These roles are responsible for analysing large-scale data, applying best-practice bioinformatics workflows &amp; developing innovative new methods.

More: petermac.org/careers
Michael Hofman (@drmhofman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are seeking a clinical trial co-ordinator who wants to make a true impact... at Peter Mac Cancer Centre . you’ll lead the coordination of our ProsTIC clinical trials, building on more than a decade of global leadership in cutting-edge research. Why Join Us? ⦿ Global Recognition: We

We are seeking a clinical trial co-ordinator who wants to make a true impact... at <a href="/PeterMacCC/">Peter Mac Cancer Centre</a> . you’ll lead the coordination of our <a href="/pros_tic/">ProsTIC</a>  clinical trials, building on more than a decade of global leadership in cutting-edge research.

Why Join Us?
⦿ Global Recognition: We
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Michael Hofman on winning the prestigious The Royal Australasian College of Physicians Eric Susman Prize for transforming prostate cancer care through theranostics – combining precision imaging with targeted radiation. 🔗 racp.edu.au/news-and-event… #ProstateCancer #Theranostics #EricSusmanPrize

Congratulations to <a href="/DrMHofman/">Michael Hofman</a> on winning the prestigious <a href="/TheRACP/">The Royal Australasian College of Physicians</a> Eric Susman Prize for transforming prostate cancer care through theranostics – combining precision imaging with targeted radiation.

🔗 racp.edu.au/news-and-event…

#ProstateCancer #Theranostics #EricSusmanPrize
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats to A/Prof Shom Goel, has today been awarded the Gottschalk Medal from Australian Academy of Science! His research is reshaping how we treat and understand #breastcancer. A huge honour and well deserved. 👏 🔗 petermac.org/about-us/news-…

Congrats to A/Prof <a href="/shomgoel/">Shom Goel</a>, has today been awarded the Gottschalk Medal from <a href="/Science_Academy/">Australian Academy of Science</a>!

His research is reshaping how we treat and understand #breastcancer. A huge honour and well deserved. 👏

🔗 petermac.org/about-us/news-…
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With a grant from the MarkHughesFoundation, Peter Mac Radiation Oncology's Dr Neda Haghighi will explore if using three smaller pre-surgery doses of radiotherapy (rather than one) can lead to better outcomes & less impact on quality of life in secondary brain cancer. More:newcastle.edu.au/newsroom/featu…

With a grant from the <a href="/MarkHughesFdn/">MarkHughesFoundation</a>, <a href="/PeterMacRadOnc/">Peter Mac Radiation Oncology</a>'s Dr Neda Haghighi will explore if using three smaller pre-surgery doses of radiotherapy (rather than one) can lead to better outcomes &amp; less impact on quality of life in secondary brain cancer.

More:newcastle.edu.au/newsroom/featu…
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

He's done it!! Gamini cycled 5000kms over 42 days - crossing the entire continent from Perth to Brisbane. Crossing the finish line on election day, he raised over $21K for cancer research at Peter Mac. Read more about this incredible feat: petermac.org/about-us/news-…

He's done it!! 

Gamini cycled 5000kms over 42 days - crossing the entire continent from Perth to Brisbane.

Crossing the finish line on election day, he raised over $21K for cancer research at Peter Mac. 

Read more about this incredible feat: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
Peter Mac Cancer Centre (@petermaccc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An electric first day at the 2025 #PeterMacResearch Symposium ⚡ 400+ scientists & clinicians gathered to explore Future Tech & Patient-Centred Innovations. A powerful mix of collaboration, curiosity & cutting-edge thinking. 🧵 Highlights below 👇

An electric first day at the 2025 #PeterMacResearch Symposium ⚡

400+ scientists &amp; clinicians gathered to explore Future Tech &amp; Patient-Centred Innovations. A powerful mix of collaboration, curiosity &amp; cutting-edge thinking.

🧵 Highlights below 👇
Mark Dawson (@maf_dawson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australia completely lacks a dedicated training program for clinician scientists. With the vision and support of VMIAL Peter Mac Cancer Centre is extremely proud to announce the first clinician-scientist fellowship. If you meet the eligibility criteria PLEASE APPLY! nature.com/naturecareers/…