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NCARD expands expertise to transform childhood cancer treatment

December 18, 2024

The National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) is bringing its internationally recognised expertise in cancer immunotherapy to improve outcomes for children with cancer. In collaboration with Perth Children’s Hospital…

Why study with NCARD? Listen to the latest podcast on our postgraduate opportunities

December 11, 2024

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Located in Western Australia, home to one of the world’s highest rates of asbestos-related cancers, the National Centre for Asbestos-Related Diseases (NCARD) leads the way in mesothelioma research. At NCARD,…

NCARD Research Reveals Critical Support Needs for Mesothelioma Patients and Carers

December 9, 2024

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A collaborative study by Curtin University’s Professor Lauren Breen and NCARD’s Professor Gary Lee has highlighted the unique psychosocial needs of mesothelioma patients and their caregivers. Published in Psycho-Oncology, the…

Targeting the brakes: A new approach to cancer treatment shows promise

November 20, 2024

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We congratulate Dr Nicola Principe on her latest publication in the Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. This work, under the supervision of Dr Jonathan Chee, represents a collaborative effort involving…

NCARD study links immune cell types to survival in lung cancer and mesothelioma

October 28, 2024

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Congratulations to Dr Linda Ye, a PhD student at the National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD), along with her supervisors, Associate Professor Alec Redwood, Prof Jenette Creaney and Prof…

Student research showcased at 2024 ASM and Public Lecture

October 18, 2024

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Congratulations to our NCARD students on their impressive Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) presentations and poster displays at the 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). At the ASM, students summarised their research in…

NCARD 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting – Public Lecture available online

October 4, 2024

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The 2024 NCARD Annual Scientific Meeting was held on September 18th and 19th at the Harry Perkins Building in QEII Medical Centre. The event included a Public Lecture on the…

Western Australia advances RNA cancer therapeutics: NCARD at the forefront

September 2, 2024

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Western Australia has reinforced its leadership in RNA technology with the recent launch of the Australian Centre for RNA Therapeutics in Cancer (ACRTC). Supported by over $6 million in funding…

Celebrating Excellence: Nicola Principe Honoured as Student Scientist of the Year

August 21, 2024

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The National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) is thrilled to announce that Nicola Principe has been named Student Scientist of the Year at the 2024 Premier’s Science Awards. This…

Breakthrough research giving new hope for treatment of dust diseases

August 6, 2024

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Through icare, the Dust Diseases Board has funded Dr Alistair Cook’s research over three years endeavouring to create better outcomes for patients who are diagnosed with mesothelioma. Dr Cook was…

NCARD expands expertise to transform childhood cancer treatment

Why study with NCARD? Listen to the latest podcast on our postgraduate opportunities

NCARD Research Reveals Critical Support Needs for Mesothelioma Patients and Carers

Targeting the brakes: A new approach to cancer treatment shows promise

NCARD study links immune cell types to survival in lung cancer and mesothelioma

Student research showcased at 2024 ASM and Public Lecture

NCARD 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting – Public Lecture available online

Western Australia advances RNA cancer therapeutics: NCARD at the forefront

Celebrating Excellence: Nicola Principe Honoured as Student Scientist of the Year

Breakthrough research giving new hope for treatment of dust diseases

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