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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS August 2024

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    Appendiceal neoplasms: shedding light on a rare diseaseAppendiceal neoplasms are rare, poorly researched and have a wide range of outcomes. This seminar will discuss the varied subtypes of disease, current treatment options and our research program that aims to better understand the biology, develop useful tumour models and ultimately define new therapeutics. SpeakersA/Prof Kate Mahon. ... Read more

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  • Cancer & Immunology Ideas Forum

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    Confirmed speakers:Professor Gabrielle Belz. Chair in Immunology, Frazer Institute, University of QueenslandProfessor Cameron Turtle. Clearbridge Chair in Cancer Immunotherapy, The University of SydneyProfessor Helen Rizos. Precision Cancer Therapy Lead, Macquarie UniversityProfessor Matt Dun. NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, University of NewcastleDr Erin Shanahan. a’ Beckett Research Fellow, Group Leader, Microbiome and Gut Health Group, The University of SydneyDr ... Read more

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  • NSW Big Ideas Oncology Seminar Series

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    Hosts: Professor Vanessa Hayes & David ThomasSeminar: 4.00-5.00 pmNetworking : 5.00-5.30 pmThis event is hosted by the University of New South Wales, the University of Sydney, and the Centre for Molecular Oncology.

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  • Australasian Society for Dermatological Research (ASDR) Annual Scientific Meeting

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  • Data Linkage Symposium

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    The ‘NSW Cancer Research Symposium on Data Linkage’ will explore health and population data linkage in cancer research and help NSW cancer researchers and health professionals increase their knowledge in the health record linkage process. The program is designed to assist researchers to gain a better understanding of the data sources available for cancer research, ... Read more

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  • NSW Big Ideas Oncology Seminar Series

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    Prostate cancer (PCa) shows significant geo-ancestral disparity in burden, outcomes and lethality. While incidence rates are highest in western countries, including Australia, mortality rates are disproportionately elevated in global regions of economic transition, specifically in Sub-Saharan Africa. Conversely, Asian Nations have the lowest incidence and mortality rates. While genomics plays a significant role in global ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS June 2024

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    Early-onset bowel cancer – detection & treatment gains amid the biggest cancer killer in the under-50sA diagnosis of colorectal cancer is always life-changing, but it is particularly devastating in the under-50s. This seminar will discuss the rising incidence of early colorectal cancer; the evolution of screening recommendations; the utility of advanced surgical options and real-world ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS May 2024

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    Educational Molecular Tumour Board.The potential role of precision medicine in altering the poor outcomes in pancreas cancer.Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis and an urgent need for new effective treatments. In this educational Molecular Tumour Board session, we will hear an update on the molecular features of pancreatic cancer and their relevance to clinical management. ... Read more

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  • 2024 CRN PGS Careers Event & Mentoring Program Launch

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    The CRN PGSWG will facilitate matching of Higher Degree by Research student (HDRs) mentees with mentors from different backgrounds including academia, clinical field and industry. Mentors will provide advice on different aspects of career development such as how to establish networks and collaborations, improve the reach of individual research, manage work/life balance, and transitioning between ... Read more

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  • NSW Big Ideas Oncology Seminar

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    SpeakersProfessor Robert Bristow, MD. Director, Manchester Cancer Research Centre; Director, CRUK Manchester Centre and Cancer Domain Lead, University of Manchester, UK.Synergies Between Genomics and the Tumour Microenvironment in Driving Aggressive Prostate Cancer Professor Massimo (Max) Loda, MD. The David D. Thompson Professor and Chairman of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and the ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS April 2024

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    Liquid Biopsy in CancerLiquid biopsies of blood, urine, or other body fluid such as ascites are gaining interest in cancer diagnostics and treatment. In this session Professor Helen Rizos will discuss liquid biopsies in melanoma – how they can monitor response, predict patient outcomes and current limitations in the application of liquid biopsies and Dr ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS March 2024

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    Familial Cancer Syndromes and their Clinical ManagementThis webinar draws together interdisciplinary experts to focus on “Familial Cancer Syndromes and Clinical Management”, specifically to increase our understanding of inherited cancer risks and their clinical management skills. Our invited speakers will share insights into the research around the genetic basis of inherited cancer syndromes, including familial breast ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. February 2024

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    Treatment-induced DNA methylation heterogeneity and implications for cell growth in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia This session will focus on hypomethylating agents (HMAs), which are used to treat people living with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and myelodysplasia. While these epigenetic therapies extend survival in many patients, low response rates and therapy-resistant relapse remain significant challenges. Relapse is ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. November 2023

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    Enhancing HCC Surveillance: A Deep Dive into the Australian Clinical Practice GuidelinesIn this session discover the groundbreaking Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)surveillance in Australia. Developed alongside a diverse, multi-disciplinary team, these guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations to guide HCC surveillance for individuals at high risk. Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the world ... Read more

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  • Cancer Research Network HDR Student Symposium

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    This year’s symposium focuses on the theme of interdisciplinary partnership and careers, celebrating the diverse array of research and collaboration that is pivotal in our attempts to better understand, diagnose, and treat cancer. We have numerous sessions to celebrate and share the amazing work done by our students as well as exciting keynote presentations from ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. October 2023

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    Educational Molecular Tumour BoardMelanoma Institute Australia – Personalised Immunotherapy ProgramPlease join us for this Educational Molecular Tumour Board Session with presenters from the Melanoma Institute Australia giving insight into their Personalised Immunotherapy Program. This presentation will cover:– The background around genomic, transcriptomic and tumour immune profiling as biomarkers of response to immunotherapies.– Biomarker multidisciplinary discussion ... Read more

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  • AI in Cancer Care Research Showcase

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    We will hear from experienced researchers exploring various aspects of AI and showcase AI-related research from CRN’s early and mid-career researchers. Topics will include:* AI for cancer screening* Ethical and societal aspects of AI* Imaging and AI* Multi-omics and AI* Precision medicine and more Co-chairs: Prof. Nehmat Houssami and Prof. Jean YangAfternoon tea will be ... Read more

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  • Brain Tumour Research Satellite Symposium 2023

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    This symposium will provide a platform for brain tumour researchers to spotlight their work, encourage partnerships, and explore key themes in diagnostics, microenvironment insights, and therapeutic advancements. This is a great opportunity for brain tumour researchers to showcase their research and foster collaborations with local brain tumour researchers in NSW and across Australia. The research ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Conference 2023

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    The three largest cancer research networks in NSW are working together to deliver the NSW Cancer Conference.  Maridulu Budyari Gumal – SPHERE, in conjunction with Sydney Cancer Partners and NSW Regional Health Partners, are pleased to host the face-to-face NSW Cancer Conference on the 18th & 19th of September 2023 at the International Conference Centre ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. August 2023

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    “Burning Issues in Radiotherapy Research”This session will provide a great opportunity to explore radiation oncology as a vibrant research sphere that researchers may never have considered before. Hear about the consumer experience, the role of biology in radiation research, the examination of technology and the role of radiation oncology clinical trials. SpeakersAssociate Professor Eric Hau. Radiation ... Read more

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  • Cancer Innovations Conference 2023

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    The Cancer Institute NSW is pleased to once again host the Cancer Innovations Conference 2023. The Conference is back after a three-year break and will showcase a program centred on equity. Hosted by Professor Tracey O’Brien, the newly appointed NSW Chief Cancer Officer and Chief Executive, of the Cancer Institute NSW, this informative event will provide ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. July 2023

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    “Preventing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in cancer patients”Currently, there are over 30 million cancer survivors worldwide. Cancer survivorship is expected to grow by 30%, and it is estimated that about 2 million Australians by 2040 will be living beyond cancer. This is due to improvements in cancer screening, effective treatments and the aging of the ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. June 2023

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    “The gut microbiome and neo-adjuvant immunotherapy: implications for efficacy and toxicity.”Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) immunotherapies have revolutionised the treatment of melanoma, although drug resistance or concurrent immune-related adverse events (irAEs) still impact many patients. In this session the influence of the gut microbiome on clinical outcomes will be discussed using a large clinical trial cohort ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. May 2023

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    Session InformationThe PREDICT program, funded by Cancer Council NSW, aims to develop a personalised chemotherapy dosing system for cancer patients to improve quality of life, reduce side effects and increase chance of survival. Current chemotherapy dosing is imprecise and not personalised. It is estimated that 20-30% of patients receiving chemotherapy will receive a dose that ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. April 2023

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    Session InformationLymphodepletion chemotherapy followed by infusion of T cells that are genetically modified to express a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) targeted to CD19 is a novel therapy for patients with relapsed and/or refractory B cell malignancies. In this seminar factors associated with outcomes of CAR-T cell therapy in adult B cell malignancies will be discussed ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SSS. March 2023

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    Session InformationThe INOVATe Study (Individualised Ovarian Cancer Treatment Through Integration of Genomic Pathology into Multidisciplinary Care), is a major precision oncology program that has enrolled over 750 women in NSW since 2016. The goal is to facilitate recruitment to Phase I/II clinical trials of targeted cancer treatments through multi-modal molecular testing. In this Molecular Tumour ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education SS. Feb 2023

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  • Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) in Health Research

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    Who is the workshop for:Consumer representatives, clinician researchers, and other researchers across Sydney Health Partners who have had some experience with consumer and community involvement in health research or have attended the ‘Introduction to Consumer Involvement in Health Research training’.The 4-5 hour face-to-face workshop brings researchers, clinician researchers, and consumers together to work on the ... Read more

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  • Cancer Research Network 2022 HDR Student Cancer Research Symposium

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    Present your research while learning about the range of exciting work being undertaken by HDR students across the University. Come along to meet researchers within and outside your area of expertise, network in a relaxed environment and explore new collaborations. We will feature keynote presentations on how to establish a career in cancer research and ... Read more

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  • CRN Bowel Cancer Special Interest Group Workshop

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    This workshop will bring together researchers interested in all aspects of bowel cancer to discuss a strategy for this new collaborative network to deliver more impactful research and derive better outcomes for patients. 3:00-3:15 Professor Mark Molloy, Lawrence Penn Chair Bowel Cancer Research, SOMS/FMH, RNSH Medical Science Research: Introductory comments and perspectives from basic science research ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Education Statewide Seminar Series

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    In collaboration with Sydney Health Partners and NSW Regional Health Partners, the Maridulu Budyari Gumal (SPHERE) Cancer CAG presents the October Molecular Tumour Board in our NSW Cancer Research statewide seminar series: Clinical Aspects in Adult Solid Cancers. A Molecular Tumour Board (MTB) is a multi-disciplinary forum for discussion, interpretation and communication about molecular results that may have implications for patient care. MTBs often include geneticists, bioinformaticians and molecular biologists ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Conference 2022

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  • Sydney Health Partners Implementation Science Masterclasses

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  • Sydney Cancer Partners Anniversary Forum

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    Chaired by SCP Clinical and Strategic Partnerships Lead, Clinical Professor Rosemary Balleine, we invite all members to join us in person as we recognise and celebrate Sydney Cancer Partners’ first year anniversary. The purpose of this event is to: Reflect on achievements so far Learn about recent and upcoming member initiatives and opportunities to enhance ... Read more

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  • NSW Statewide Seminar Series: MTB

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    The concept of Precision Oncology is to optimise management for individual cancer patients based on molecular features of their disease. A Molecular Tumour Board (MTB) is a multi-disciplinary forum for discussion, interpretation and communication about molecular results that may have implications for patient care. MTBs often include geneticists, bioinformaticians and molecular biologists in addition to ... Read more

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  • SHP Annual Forum

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    About this event On July 6th, Sydney Health Partners will hold its Annual Forum at the University of Sydney. Under the theme Innovation & Change, this year’s Forum will consider the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical innovation in NSW, and the implications for enhancing research translation in our health services. The afternoon will ... Read more

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  • Consumer and Community Involvement in Clinical Trials: Planning, Development and Design

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    Consumers can be more than just participants, they can have a powerful impact on clinical trial planning and design.

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  • Workshop: Preparing your application for an NHMRC Partnership Grant

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    Ask anything – no stupid questions. All stages, from early concept to finalising your proposal

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  • Statewide Seminar Series

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  • Cancer Research Network Careers, Mentoring and Networking Event

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    The Postgraduate Students Working Group (PGSWG) of the University of Sydney Cancer Research Network (CRN) is excited to announce a combined Careers Event & Mentoring Program Launch on the 13th of May at 2pm in the Holme Building, Cullen Room and Courtyard Café. Program: 2 – 3  pm        Presentations on experiences of ... Read more

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  • CPC Citizen Science Forum

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    What is citizen science, for whom and to what end?

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  • Sydney Health Partners Implementation Science Seminar

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    Assessing the impact of translational and medical health research

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  • Sydney Health Partners' Start-Up Seminar

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    Our friends at Sydney Health Partners are hosting the first of a series of webinars to introduce a range of free resources and tools to help you understand the processes involved in ethics and governance, planning a clinical trial and your participant recruitment strategies, and engaging meaningfully with consumers and the community. To be held ... Read more

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  • NSW Cancer Research Seminar Series

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