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May 11, 2021 08:06 AM
New funding to progress breast cancer research
The National Breast Cancer Foundation has awarded five research grants to Garvan researchers.
MEDIA RELEASE: Apr 14, 2021 08:00 AM
Inflammation a key to targeting pregnancy-associated breast ...
Targeting the tumour environment may help improve treatments for breast cancers affecting pregnant women and young mothers.
Jul 20, 2018 02:03 PM
Oz Single Cells 18: on the cutting edge of single cell genom...
Single cell scientists from across Australia gathered at Garvan for the second conference of the Australian Cellular Panomics Consortium (ACPC) to discuss, share and learn about the latest innovations in single cell rese...
Mar 28, 2018 02:00 PM
Cancer Council funding drives new Garvan research
Three Garvan scientists will be taking their research on breast, prostate and pancreatic cancer to new heights, thanks to funding from Cancer Council NSW.
Nov 16, 2017 03:13 PM
How genes drive prostate cancer: all in the packaging?
Garvan researchers have shown that a unique protein, H2A.Z, which packages DNA in cells, may drive the progression of prostate cancer. When it becomes chemically ‘tagged,’ H2A.Z uncoils and re-organises the DNA in cancer...
MEDIA RELEASE: Oct 06, 2017 05:00 AM
Biosensor mouse lights up health and disease
Garvan researchers have developed a biosensor mouse that gives a real-time readout of the rapidly changing ‘skeleton’ within cells. The researchers have watched cells respond dynamically to their surrounding environment ...
MEDIA RELEASE: Dec 31, 2015 06:01 AM
Milk-producing protein ‘goes rogue’ to drive breast cancer s...
A protein that controls milk production in the breast after pregnancy can ‘go rogue’ in breast cancer and drive the spread of cancer cells to the lungs, Australian researchers have shown.