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 2 December. A total of 11 research concepts were submitted by TROG members from across a variety of disciplines (radiation oncology, radiation therapy and
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 innovation in research in cancer imaging and radiation therapy technology, including in TROG clinical trials. Prof Keall was this month named: Congratulations to Prof
To mark Prostate Cancer Month in September, we asked Chair of the TROG Genitourinary (GU) Working Party, Professor Wee Loon Ong, to share insights about his own research and how the Working Party is helping to progress research in this important area. Prof Ong is a Radiation Oncologist subspecialising
LATEST NEWS: 24 September 2025 TROG Cancer Research staff and many TROG Members celebrated World Radiotherapy Awareness Day (WRAD) throughout September, helping to spread the word about the vital impact of radiotherapy. The inaugural event held on 7 September, themed ‘One Voice for Radiotherapy’, was a great success in
LATEST NEWS: 26 August 2025 The TROG Scientific Committee (TSC) has welcomed two new members, from the fields of radiation therapy and radiation oncology, supporting our work conducting high-quality, practice-changing clinical trials. The TSC, comprised of professionals from wide-ranging fields, plays a vital role in facilitating our work through
TROG WORKING PARTY IN FOCUS: 31 July 2025 To mark World Lung Cancer Day on 1 August, we asked Deputy Chair of the TROG Lung Working Party, Dr Yu Yang Soon, to share insights about his own research and how the Lung Working Party is helping to progress research
MEMBER IN FOCUS: 29 July 2025 A/Prof Hien Le is a radiation oncology staff specialist at Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) and consults at multiple Icon Cancer Care locations in South Australia. He combines clinical work with a long-standing commitment to research and is Head of Research in the RAH Department of
INTERVIEW: 9 April 2025 Professor Bryan Burmeister is one of TROG’s longest standing members, who has contributed to our work in a myriad of ways over the past 30 years. He was TROG Scientific Committee Chair from 2002-2007, Board President from 2007 to 2010 and has led multiple trials.
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:
The 2023 TROG Cancer Research Annual Report details achievements including strengthened collaborations and growth in membership.
