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Peter Mac Cancer Centre

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Peter Mac is an integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre. A place where normal days are extraordinary – as are the people we care for.

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As more people survive cancer, attention is turning to life after treatment — including long-term health and fertility. Researchers at the Peter Mac are studying reproductive health in people receiving immunotherapy for Melanoma. Learn more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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For Dr Kira Hughes, discovering she was neurodivergent as an adult helped her better understand how she works — & why different ways of thinking can be such a powerful strength in the workplace. Read Kira's story for @NCWeek: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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A clinical trial co-led by Peter Mac has shown a way to reduce the need for invasive biopsies to check for prostate cancer. It found PSMA PET/CT scanning could halve the number of people requiring a biopsy, without missing any harmful cancers. More: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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Peter Mac is proud to have 6 abstracts presented at @ENETS_ORG 2026. Our multi-centre Australian study on retreatment PRRT won Best Mini-Oral Presentation – Clinical Science, with Peter Mac contributing the highest number of patients. It was presented by Dr David Chan 👇
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Calling all clinicians in #bloodcancer care 🩸 Take part in a national survey evaluating the implementation of AML Clinical Guidelines and Blood Cancer Optimal Care Pathways & help improve awareness, uptake & best-practice care across Australia. LINK: redcap.link/beaconbloodcan…
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Study investigator @DrBenTran said the blood test could help doctors better identify patients who may benefit from early additional treatment, while sparing others from unnecessary therapy. The study is led by @ANZUPtrials in collab with @WEHI_research and Peter Mac.
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A simple blood test could help identify which men with early-stage #testicularcancer are most at risk of recurrence, supporting more personalised care. Early findings from the CLIMATE study suggest the test can detect tiny amounts of remaining #cancer after surgery.
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New Peter Mac-led research is changing how we think about breast density. Not only can it make it harder to interpret mammogram scans, there are signs that dense breasts promote more aggressive #cancer growth. Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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New research at Peter Mac led by A/Prof Annette Lim will investigate which patients are most likely to respond #immunotherapy for head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. This work is funded by the Passe and Williams Foundation. Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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Research led by Peter Mac has found a new way to strengthen cancer-fighting T-cells. Led by Profs Phil Darcy & @paulbeavis4 (Peter Mac) and A/Prof Jason Waithman (UWA), the study shows boosting the protein Flt3L improves T-cell durability. Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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On 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, we’re proud to unveil a new exhibition celebrating the women driving life-changing #cancer discoveries - and the real impact their work has on patients’ lives. #WomenInSTEM #IDWGS
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Proud to support the @COSAoncology – @CNSA_ORG position statement recognising nurses as leaders in cancer survivorship care. At Peter Mac, we see their impact every day.
COSA@COSAoncology

For World Cancer Day, COSA and CNSA have released a joint position statement on the contribution of nurses to cancer survivorship care in Australia, with recommendations for strengthening survivorship care nationally. Read more bit.ly/4rpF3yD bit.ly/3M83qSk

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Huge congrats to Prof Chen from @PeterMacHSR! This important work will help ensure patient voices and preferences are better reflected in #cancer medicine funding decisions.
Peter Mac Research@PeterMacRes

Peter Mac health economist Prof Gang Chen received $1.9M in MRFF funding for a project integrating patient-reported outcomes & preferences into cancer medicine funding decisions. Focused on breast, melanoma & lung cancer, ALPACA aims to strengthen person-centred health tech.

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Two Peter Mac researchers have secured $3.5M+ in MRFF funding for projects to improve recovery after cancer surgery and to advance personalised care for a rare type of ovarian cancer. Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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