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Partnership closes gaps in regional and metro clinical trials
2 September 2021
Bendigo Health has partnered with a new initiative, TrialHub, to close the gap between city and regional delivery and access to potentially life-saving cancer treatments.
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New Medical Oncology Research Manager appointed
18 August 2021
“The Alfred Cancer Trials unit is progressive, innovative, supportive, and driven – it’s a dynamic environment to be in, and that’s what excites me.”
cancer research
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Alfred’s pharmacy excellence heads to the regions
6 July 2021
Alfred Health’s pharmacy excellence in clinical trials is now being transferred into other Victorian hospitals thanks to a new initiative that will provide more cancer trials to regional and remote patients.
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Philip relaxing at home
Philip’s second chance at life thanks to cancer trial
6 July 2021
Knowing what he knows now, Philip Sullivan says he’d walk through fire to get on a clinical trial.
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Left to Right, The Hon. Darren Chester MP, Australian Government representative and local MP, Alfred Health’s Director of Research Professor Stephen Jane, Director of TrialHub Anne Woollett, and Latrobe Regional Hospital’s Chief Executive Officer Pete
Expanding access to cancer clinical trials
20 April 2021
Prostate, melanoma and rare cancer clinical trials will soon be available for patients in Gippsland thanks to a new partnership between Alfred Health and Latrobe Regional Hospital.
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Dr Gerard Goh with surgical screens
Trial targeting tumours
14 April 2021
A new device that targets hard-to-kill tumours is the focus of a research trial led by The Alfred's interventional radiology team.
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radiology
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Lifesaving trial moves to Tasmania
8 May 2020
Before COVID-19 struck, Natalia Rodriguez had been travelling from Launceston to The Alfred Oncology Unit every three weeks to take part in a clinical trial that could save her life.
cancer
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Alzheimer’s drug trial success
21 April 2016
Following the success of early research results of Anavex 2-73, a drug which aims to address the symptoms of dementia, Alfred Health is looking to continue a larger trial next year.
alzheimers
clinical trials
research & innovation
Clinical trial at Alfred Health to treat Alzheimer’s
28 January 2015
A Victorian patient with Alzheimer's disease has become the first in the world to be given a new drug that experts hope will further treatment for the most common form of dementia.
alzheimers
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