
Chief Executive Officer VCCC Alliance
@prof_g_mcarthur
Chief Executive Officer , VCCC Alliance: alliance of 10 research, clinical & academic institutions working together to control & cure cancer
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https://vcccalliance.org.au/ 12-04-2017 09:50:30
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Congratulations to Ben Solomon from Peter Mac Cancer Centre on results of the first ever adjuvant trial targeting ALK in NSCLC at #ESMO23. Brilliant presentation that resulted in squealing and sustained applause from the audience! Wonderful advance for patients.


Our bid to host the 2025 World Cancer Leader’s Summit with @cancervic, Monash Partners Comprehensive Cancer Consortium and McCabe Centre for Law & Cancer has been successful. I couldn't be more proud to welcome this event to Victoria and showcase our world-class hub of cancer innovation and care. uicc.org/announcements/… Union for International #CancerControl


Australia’s first national Cancer Plan is launched! Exciting to work together across our nation to implement the plan. VCCC Alliance hard at it to improve outcomes for all Victorians and Australians. Thanks to Cancer Australia for your leadership. canceraustralia.gov.au/australian-can…



Congratulations Mark Dawson very prestigious award and testament to the impact and quality of your and your teams work.

Congrats Ben Hogan- I particularly liked the following quote from his citation "“Dr. Hogan has impressed his colleagues with an “…open-minded, friendly and inclusive attitude make him a highly valued and positive member of the vascular biology community.”- a scientist of our age


Happy Birthday Peter Mac 75 today! 75 years of discovery, translation and care. Peter Mac Cancer Centre Cancer Centres remain pivotal to accelerate better outcomes for patients with cancer.


Great to be strategic planning with Australia’s Children’s Cancer Leadership and Cancer Australia today on implementation of the world leading ZERO childhood cancer initiative. Cancer Australia ANZCHOG 🎗️ Childrens Cancer Institute


Great to discuss cancer research funding with Richelle Hunt and @Vicki_Durston from BCNA on the conversation hour ABC Melbourne abc.net.au/listen/program…



So proud of our work The Netherlands Cancer Institute Melanoma Institute Australia for #Nadina trial. #neoadjuvant #checkpoint #immunotherapy 68% decrease risk of progression/recurrence & death vs adjuvant anti-pd1. Multidisciplinary teamwork-great for patients with macroscopic stage 3 melanoma. Published today in NEJM


Early intervention palliative care by telehealth equivalent to in-person care. Very important findings for patients, especially those in regional, rural and remote communities. Bring on the VCCC Alliance Care Plus palliative care program for regional Victorians. #ASCO24



So pleased the indo-pacific cervical cancer program is being prioritised by the QUAD Cancer Moonshot. Thanks you Ambassador Kennedy for your advocacy U.S. Embassy Australia

Excited to be at the launch of the Collaborative Centre for Genomic Cancer Medicine - Vision for the future! University of Melbourne Peter Mac Cancer Centre Mary-Anne Thomas MP
