E&OE… Topics: CAR T-cell therapy announcement; update on coronavirus in Australia, Bridget McKenzie SHELLEY DOLAN: My name is Dr Shelley Dolan. I’m very proud to be the chief executive of the Sir Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute and I would like to give a very, very warm welcome to Federal Health Minister the Honourable…
E&OE… Topics: Coronavirus in Australia. SAMANTHA ARMYTAGE: A family of four is now being tested in a Sydney hospital for coronavirus. The tests come as health authorities confirmed a female university student has the potentially deadly bug. The 21-year-old flew into Sydney from Wuhan last week, she’s the fourth person in…
E&OE… Topics: Coronavirus in Australia; Bridget McKenzie/shooting research LAURA JAYES: Let’s go live now to the Health Minister Greg Hunt, who joins us. Minister Hunt, thank you for your time. As we’ve heard. GREG HUNT: Good morning Laura. LAURA JAYES: Now, five confirmed cases now in Australia. How many more are…
Access to a cutting edge and potentially curative cancer therapy will be expanded for patients with particular forms of lymphoma, following a positive recommendation from the medical experts on the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC). Between 200 and 250 additional cancer patients with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, Transformed Follicular Lymphoma and Primary Mediastinal B…