Combination treatment option for CLL patients now available through PBS
- Media releases
- Research
Month: November 2020
Latest grants announced in Australia-US blood cancer research co-funding partnership
- Media releases
- Research
Jane’s survived a second cancer diagnosis while on watch and wait
All Jane Blakely knew about leukaemia was that "people who have leukaemia die".
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
PBAC/PBS update on CLL/SLL therapies
Updates on three novel therapies for the treatment of CLL and SLL.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Deborah’s one of the first Aussies to have CAR T-cell therapy for CLL
Thirty-one days after Deborah Henderson had an infusion of her own re-engineered T-cells in September, she was told her aggressive CLL was in remission and she may well be cured.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Expert Series Q&A: with Dr Mary Ann Anderson
Dr Anderson was one of the key researchers involved in the discovery of the live-changing drug, venetoclax (Venclexta®).
- Acute myeloid leukaemia
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Interviews with experts
“Mummy’s magic medicine” has made Deborah better
Deborah Henderson kissed her children goodbye and moved to London in the hope of getting on a clinical trial.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Clinical trials
Expert Series: Professor Constantine Tam on CLL – now and into the future
We spoke to Professor Con Tam on the latest in CLL research.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Interviews with experts
- Research
Expert Series: Q&A with Professor Judith Trotman on lymphoma
We had an in-depth chat with the Head of Haematology at Concord Repatriation General Hospital in Sydney about her career highlights, lymphoma research news and how her international collaborative group, Women in Lymohonma is instigating change.
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Interviews with experts
- Research
“You come back, and you get back into life” – that’s how Patrick lives with two lymphomas
Patrick won't let his lymphomas stop him from achieving his two milestones - to walk 10 kilometres, and to swim 200 metres butterfly!
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Hon. Anna Bligh AC Joins Leukaemia Foundation as National Ambassador
- Talking Blood Cancer: Mother-Daughter Cancer Warriors
- The biggest challenge of cancer patients that nobody talks about…
- Physiotherapist and lymphoma survivor Julie Allen on cancer related fatigue
- Unlocking the Mysteries of Blood Cancer