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Pioneering care for patients facing cancer surgery: Dr Julia Dubowitz
Specialist anaesthetist Dr Julia Dubowitz shares her hopes to improve surgical outcomes for cancer patients globally, and how support from Peter Mac Cancer Foundation is helping to provide the time and resources to make it... Read more
Hope for aggressive blood cancer: Leigh’s second chance, thanks to cancer research
At just 36 years old, Leigh’s life was completely turned upside down when he was diagnosed with blood cancer. But thanks to research at Peter Mac, and the compassionate people who support it, he’s been given another shot at... Read more
Discovering improved treatments for blood cancer
Blood cancers like lymphoma are among the most challenging to treat. They can spread quickly and recur frequently. But at Peter Mac, leading cancer researchers are working tirelessly to improve outcomes for people affected by... Read more
Funding the prescription for every cancer patient: exercise
“If the effects of exercise could be encapsulated in a pill, it would be prescribed to every cancer patient.”   For many people, the experience of cancer treatment is marked by the many unpleasant side effects and... Read more
Team Vince La Rocca takes on the challenge at this year's Run Melbourne
Vince pictured with his three daughters, Kara, Jazzmine and Jamie In 2021, Vince La Rocca was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. Vince’s treatment at Peter Mac was swift and extensive. Soon after his diagnosis he underwent... Read more
Immunotherapy for head and neck cancers
A Q&A with Dr McLean Current research into immunotherapy as a treatment for head and neck cancers is showing extraordinary promise. And, at the international forefront of cancer research like this are Peter Mac... Read more
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