Tour de Cure grants for TROG Cancer Research trials

Tour de Cure grants support two valuable TROG trials

9 January 2025: Two important TROG Cancer Research trials investigating liver cancer and brain metastases resulting from other advanced cancers are set to progress to the next level, after successfully gaining a total of $250,000 in grants from the Tour de Cure cancer charity. Tackling hepatocellular cancer The TROG

GenesisCare Foundation $300,000 donation to support TROG work

7 January 2025: TROG Cancer Research is advancing vital cancer research, with the support of a generous $300,000 donation from the GenesisCare Foundation. The donation will support TROG’s work to promote the prevention and control of cancer through cancer research, in line with our objectives, mission and strategic goals

Meet TROG President: A/Prof Puma Sandaresan

28 November 2024: In this Q&A, TROG President A/Prof Puma Sundaresan talks about her passion for patient-centred cancer care, her vision for TROG and future directions for radiation medicine research. Q: What attracted you to the field of radiation oncology, and drives your continued passion for this field? A:

New Cancer Australia grant supports TROG work

23 October 2024: TROG Cancer Research is thrilled to be among 14 clinical trial groups awarded new Cancer Australia funding with a combined total of almost $22.2 million to support vital work in improving cancer care and outcomes. Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP,

Diversity, equity and inclusion at heart of TROG work

15 October 2024: TROG Cancer Research has made a commitment to embracing the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across all aspects of our work, with the launch of a new DEI policy. The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Policy provides guidelines to ensure DEI principles are embedded

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A plan for the future of cancer research

12 September 2024: TROG Cancer Research has outlined how it plans to further the organisation’s vital work advancing and diversifying radiation medicine research over the next three years. The TROG Cancer Research Strategic Plan 2024-2026 outlines our strategic priorities, key initiatives that will be undertaken over the three-year-period, and

Sun safety: exploring skin cancer risk factors

With a pandemic sweeping the globe, it can be easy to forget about sun safety. But it’s a dangerous threat we face and being vigilant about skin cancer risk factors is important. It may seem easy to cover up in winter, since it’s so cold – but your face, head

COVID-19 TROG Cancer Research Update

The situation around the COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly changing. Like many other businesses, TROG Cancer Research is adapting to this situation to ensure the safety and welfare of staff, whilst aiming to limit interruptions to our business operations. Some of those measures include: All TROG Cancer Research Staff are

Coronavirus – resources for our members

The coronavirus health pandemic is a challenging time for us all – personally and professionally. We know that the changes and safety precautions required as a result of the pandemic have had significant impacts on the way we operate clinical trials – those that are underway, set to start