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First patient recruited for trial of new imaging modality for lung cancer

LATEST NEWS: 24 February 2026 The first Australian participant has been recruited to take part in an innovative trial that could mark a shift in ...
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Participant Stories

Roland’s story

Roland TowningPort Stephens, NSW Roland Towning is taking part in the TROG 18.01 NINJA trial which is comparing the effectiveness of two different radiation therapy ...
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Quality Assurance

New guidelines developed by TROG for clinical trial use of stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases

LATEST NEWS: 27 January 2026 New guidelines to ensure accuracy and quality in clinical trials using stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to treat brain metastases have been ...
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TROG Members

Shaping the future: How TROG’s Emerging Investigators group is breaking down barriers for new researchers

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP IN FOCUS: 10 December 2025 Dr Anna Lawless is a Sydney-based Radiation Oncologist working in head and neck cancers, with an interest ...
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Events

TROG’s inaugural Km’s for Cancer Research brings community together to support our work

LATEST NEWS: 9 December 2025 As we wrap up our inaugural Km’s for Cancer Research challenge, we want to thank the incredible community who helped ...
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TROG Concept Development Workshop sows seeds for innovative new research

LATEST NEWS: 4 December 2025 TROG provided a kick-start for a number of exciting new research ideas at the 2025 Concept Development Workshop held on ...
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TROG Member Prof Paul Keall’s innovative research recognised in two Premier’s Awards

LATEST NEWS; 26 November 2025 Medical physics researcher and TROG Member Professor Paul Keall has been honoured with two prestigious Premier’s Awards, recognising excellence and ...
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Trial publications

Automated quality assurance tool shows promise in TROG 18.01 NINJA trial

LATEST NEWS: 25 November 2025 Vital quality assurance (QA) processes used in radiation therapy (RT) clinical trials could be automated in the future, to reduce ...
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Veterans golf club swings behind TROG Cancer Research

LATEST NEWS: 12 November 2025 More than 100 golfers teed off for the annual Myall Coast Veteran Golfers fundraising day to support TROG Cancer Research ...
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Trial publications

SUPREMO trial findings signal change in breast cancer treatment

LATEST NEWS: 6 November 2025 Radiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are ...
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TROG collaboration sees international skin cancer trial open in Australia

LATEST NEWS: 23 October 2025 TROG Cancer Research has opened the new Australian arm of an international trial aimed at preventing skin cancer recurrence, following ...
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Grandad’s mission to walk 10,000 steps a day to support cancer research

LATEST NEWS: 21 October 2025 Walking at least 10,000 steps – or about 7 km – each day isn’t a chore for 87-year-old grandad Mitch ...
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