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Personalising cancer: the future of research - As we move away from the traditional tissue-based model of cancer to one based on the genetic behaviour of disease, Dr Alex Swarbrik sees a future where biology and technology intersect to personalise care.

Issue 8, October 2011

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A pioneer in radiation therapy research

A pioneer in radiation therapy research

Retiring Cancer Institute NSW Academic Chair, Associate Professor Jenny Cox, has seen more than her fair share of change in the profession. ... more >

Supporting best clinical practice

Supporting best clinical practice

Nurses and health professionals will now have access to two new Cancer Institute NSW educational initiatives designed to implement best clinical practice. ... more >

The difference Loys made

The difference Loys made

It takes someone special to volunteer their time and energy to help those affected by cancer. Loys Thompson AM has dedicated much of her life to doing just that, finally passing on the baton to a... more >

BREAST program for more skilful workforce

BREAST program for more skilful workforce

An innovative online training tool could improve the accreditation and training program for mammography reading across NSW. ... more >

The new ‘wonder-drug’ for cancer

The new ‘wonder-drug’ for cancer

Professor Sanchia Aranda, director of cancer services and information at the Cancer Institute NSW talks about the importance of exercise in improving survival from cancer. ... more >

Plain packaging for tobacco products

Plain packaging for tobacco products

David Currow, Chief Cancer Officer, and Anita Dessaix, head of prevention, shared their views on how minimising the emotional attachments to a cigarette brand can help smokers quit in the British... more >

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