CRC for Biomedical Imaging Development (CRCBID)

CRC Program fact sheets available

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New fact sheets about the CRCs and the activities of the program funded through the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science and Research (DIISR) are now available through the CRC program website.

 

Increase projected for melanoma case numbers

An estimated 76,250 new cases of melanoma will occur in the US this year, according to the American Cancer Society’s just-released Cancer Facts and Figures 2012.  http://www.skincancer.org/news/melanoma/jump-in-melanoma-2012

 

CRCA conference Adelaide May 2012

Register now for the CRC Association's conference, to be held in Adelaide from 15-17 May 2012

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http://www.crca.asn.au/conference/index.html

   

FPM clinical trial underway at Peter Mac

The CRCBID-sponsored clinical trial into the use of fluoro propyl methionine (FPM) has now studied four patients at Peter Mac.  

Approval for the phase 0/1 trial to proceed was given by the Peter Mac Ethics Committee in August 2011, following a first time in human (FTIH) review of the tracer’s manufacturing process.

Read more: FPM clinical trial underway at Peter Mac

 

CRCBID student receives best new investigator award

Jake Shortt, a CRCBID-funded PhD student at Peter Mac/University of Melbourne, was one of two recipients of the Albert Baikie Award at the 2011 Haematology Society of Australian and New Zealand Annual Conference in Sydney in November.

Read more: CRCBID student receives best new investigator award

   

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