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Last year, Abbey, a vibrant, fit young woman was shocked to discover she had Hodgkins Lymphoma. At just 18, she would need to undergo months of cancer treatment, and her recovery would take a...Read more

At 18 years old, most of us have the same typical worries: Where do I want to go for uni? What do I want to study? When am I going to see my friends next? What do I want my career to be? For Abbey,...Read more

Thanks to the generosity of donors to the Foundation’s Permanent Endowment Fund, twenty-four new ground-breaking Peter Mac cancer research projects will be established. In total, $1.3m in seed...Read more

There’s now new hope for treating many types of tumours where chemotherapy has been ineffective. Nuclear medicine, which uses radioactive tracers to help clinicians better identify cancer tumours...Read more

Associate Professor Paul Neeson and his team have been exploring how, through immunotherapy, they can use a combination of drugs to stimulate the immune system and boost the body’s own defences...Read more

Paul Madden was in the peak of his life with a young family when he was diagnosed with a very rare and aggressive type of cancer called Osteosarcoma. Determined to beat it, he gave up alcohol,...Read more