MPCCC Precision Oncology Program reaches 100 patient milestone
Clinicians and patients across MPCCC partner health services have enthusiastically responded to the MPCCC Precision Oncology Program in 2020, and this month the program has reached [...]
MPCCCC launches 2019-2020 Annual Report showcasing innovative approaches to cancer research and clinical care
The MPCCC 2019–2020 Annual Report contains a rich and exciting account of our progress over the past financial year. Central to the achievements of the [...]
MPCCC welcomes new cancer and community representatives to inform priorities
The MPCCC is delighted to welcome five new community members with lived experiences of cancer to its Advisory Group, whose multidisciplinary representatives will play a [...]
MPCCC brings personalised cancer medicine to people in south-eastern Victoria
Molecular profiling of solid tumours is now more accessible for people with cancer, who are being treated across south-eastern Victoria, following the establishment of the [...]
Victoria’s most outstanding mid-career cancer researchers announced
MPCCC is excited to announce the prize winners of its inaugural State-wide search for Outstanding Cancer Research and to acknowledge the highly ranked nominees with [...]
MPCCC Cancer and Community Representatives – Expressions of Interest NOW OPEN
The MPCCC is seeking five community members with an experience of cancer, to contribute vital consumer and community perspective to the work of its newly [...]
Understanding and addressing moral distress caused by COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Victoria’s health care workers are likely to encounter moral distress, anxiety and regret arising from ethical challenges in cancer care. Professor [...]
Encouraging the community to attend GP appointments during the pandemic
Since March 2020, the MPCCC has been working closely with the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre to deliver a coordinated response to the challenges posed by [...]
Prostate cancer prevention one step closer with outcomes of landmark genetic research
Monash University’s Precision Medicine research group has discovered multiple new genetic risk factors that make men susceptible to aggressive prostate cancer, in a landmark study [...]
Victorian Integrated Cancer Services back cancer sector transformation during COVID-19 pandemic
In response to an urgent need for administrative support and workforce training during the COVID-19 pandemic, staff from Victoria’s eight region-based Integrated Cancer Services (ICS) [...]