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$3.7 million to push cancer discoveries down the ‘pipeline’
14 Oct 2010
The Cancer Institute NSW has awarded the Garvan Institute’s Cancer Research Program $3.7 million, research funding that should lead to improved clinical decision-making for breast, prostate and pancreatic cancer within the next 5 years.
Professor Rob Sutherland awarded Order of Australia
14 Jun 2010
Professor Rob Sutherland, Director of Garvan’s Cancer Research Program, has been awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for “distinguished service to medicine as an international contributor to the research of cancer, the development of Australia's research capacity and through leadership roles in advisory bodies.”
Top cancer research prize in NSW goes to Professor Rob Sutherland
MEDIA RELEASE:
24 May 2010
Professor Rob Sutherland, Director of the Cancer Research Program at Sydney’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research, has been awarded this year’s prestigious Cancer Institute NSW Premier's Award for Outstanding Cancer Researcher.
Garvan to play a role in International Cancer Genome Consortium
MEDIA RELEASE:
26 Mar 2009
Garvan scientists will play an integral role in Australia’s contribution towards the International Cancer Genome Consortium, the details of which were announced today by Minister for Health and Ageing, The Hon. Nicola Roxon MP. They will be part of a team tackling pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers.
Calculating how breast cancers will respond to tamoxifen
MEDIA RELEASE:
08 Sep 2008
A discovery by Garvan scientists should help clinicians decide which women with breast cancer will make good candidates for anti-oestrogen therapies, such as tamoxifen, and which will not.
ReEDDucating cancer cells
25 Jan 2005
Dr Michelle Henderson of the Garvan Cancer Research Program has been awarded the Macquarie Bank Cure Cancer Research Fellowship for her work on the role of the EDD gene in cancer development.
