Patient stories
By taking part in a clinical trial, you can contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge, access new treatment and, in some cases, it can save your life.
But don't take our word for it. Read our clinical trial participant stories.
Philip’s second chance at life thanks to cancer trial
Knowing what he knows now, Philip Sullivan says he’d walk through fire to get on a clinical trial. Little did the now-retired builder know that a childhood spent unprotected in the Australian sun would lead to him going on a clinical trial to save his life for skin cancer in adulthood.
Read Philip's storySteve’s clinical trials crusade for Gippsland
At just 28 years old, Stephen Wadey was blindsided by a melanoma diagnosis following a routine health check for a new job.
Read Steve's storyRobert’s research passion for blood cancers
Despite an almost 1000km round trip to access a clinical trial, and treatment, for multiple myeloma, Robert Williams is passionate about contributing to the advancement of research to benefit others in the future.
Read Robert's story