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| | Executive Director's Message | | Wise investment for best outcomes | | As we approach the end of 2019 it is exciting to reflect on current achievements. We are very much looking forward to 2020 as we continue to forge new approaches to cancer treatment, while doing our best to make them available to all Victorians. The Victorian State Government’s investment of $35.8 million over four years to fund the VCCC’s 2016-2020 program has delivered outcomes in clinical trials development, workforce capacity, high impact cancer research programs and new ways of... |
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| | Children's Cancer Foundation Chair | | Lead the way towards better treatments and cures for childhood cancers | | An exceptional opportunity exists to work in partnership with world-leading organisations to drive research, teaching and training, and clinical care delivery. The Children's Cancer Foundation Chair is a new leadership position made possible by generous funding from the Children’s Cancer Foundation in collaboration with key Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) partners: The University of Melbourne, The Royal Children’s Hospital, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI). |
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| | Study Coordinator interns graduate | | Building clinical trials workforce | | One of the initiatives we are most proud of is a program where we recruit people with an undergraduate science degree or a science-related PhD and immerse them in a supported program that produces ready-to-go Clinical Trials Assistants and Study Coordinators. We can report that it is already making a positive impact on the clinical trials workforce in Victoria. Meet some of the latest graduates. |
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| | Survivorship Conference 2020 | | 3rd Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference 12-13 March 2020 | | Early in 2020 we are looking forward to a compelling line-up of speakers, exploring a broad range of issues at the 3rd Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference, A 2020 Vision – Building on learnings… partnering for success. The meeting is suitable for clinicians, researchers, primary and allied health professionals, consumers and carers. Secure your place now and this event will fill quickly in the new year. |
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| | Diving into data | | Compelling evidence results in improvements to data access | | In 2013, the McKeon report highlighted that health services research is critical to understand, assist and evaluate research translation to improve the effectiveness of the Australian healthcare system. International experience showed that a systematic, academic program of outcomes-focused health services research can assist in getting the latest advances to cancer patients.The evidence was compelling but there was a major barrier in the way. |
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| | | | | | 17 FEBRUARY 2020, CONSUMER WORKSHOP FOR RESEARCHERS | INVOLVING PEOPLE IN RESEARCH, FACILITATED BY ANNE McKENZIE AT OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
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| | | | 19 FEBRUARY 2020, CONSUMER WORKSHOP FOR RESEARCHERS | INVOLVING PEOPLE IN RESEARCH, FACILITATED BY ANNE McKENZIE AT UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, ARTS WEST - NORTH WING |
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| | | | 20 FEBRUARY 2020, PUBLIC LECTURE | IMPROVING BREAST CANCER OUTCOMES: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE |
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| | | | 21 FEBRUARY 2020, BREAST CANCER 2020: THE CUTTING EDGE | WHAT IS NEW, CHALLENGING AND CONTROVERSIAL IN THE NEOADJUVANT MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER |
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| | | | 12-13 MARCH 2020, 3RD VICTORIAN CANCER SURVIVORSHIP CONFERENCE | A 2020 VISION - BUILDING ON LEARNING... PARTNERING FOR SUCCESS |
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| | | | FIRST HALF YEAR PROGRAM, NURSE-LED RESEARCH HUB | RESEARCH-FOCUSED, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR NURSES |
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| | Grant season is coming | | We have the expertise to assist you | | Are you writing a grant proposal? Do you need statistical design, problem solving or general advice? The VCCC provides biostatistical support for researchers and investigators involved in investigator-initiated trials. Gain access to: Grant writing and statistical considerations Statistical design Statistical advice and problem solving Contact VCCC Biostatistician Anneke Grobler [email protected] |
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| | Eradicate Cancer 25-27 March 2020 | | Next frontiers in immunotherapy | | This important scientific meeting will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in March 2020. Poster abstract submissions are open until 24 January 2020. Join 30 international and national speakers along with consumers. The meeting has a goal to assemble the necessary ingredients to create a meaningful immunotherapeutic platform to attack cancer and step down the path to potentially cure it. |
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