The Hospital Research Foundation Group Impact Report - Flipbook - Page 26
CANCER
Associate Professor Hannah Wardill
It is estimated more than a million Australians are currently
battling cancer or living with the side effects of treatment.
YOUR IMPACT IN 2025:
Improving cancer survivorship
and quality of life post-treatment
Evaluating a new treatment
for invasive bladder cancer
Supporting the mental health
of young people with cancer
Improving the early detection
of oesophageal cancer
Improving the management and
treatment options for myeloma patients
Better understanding precision
radiotherapy for head and neck cancers
Improving prevention and treatments
for Aboriginal Australians with cancer
Understanding risk factors for
a RUNX1 mutation in blood cancer
Helping young cancer patients access
funding support for proton therapy
Investigating the origins of
medulloblastoma and other
childhood cancers
Investigating a targeted treatment
for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Finding a new therapy for aggressive
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Investigating a new treatment
for pancreatic carcinoma
Improving treatments for acute
myeloid leukaemia (AML)
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Supporting the new SA Cancer
Care Network
Improving cancer education
materials for hospitals
Funding cancer research equipment
