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Preparing for an around-Australia road trip was the last thing Kevin Jocumsen thought he’d ever be able to do when he was diagnosed with Stage-4 metastatic prostate cancer at the end of 2018.

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Jul

Cannabis trial offers hope in National Pain Week

Despite a global health pandemic catching everyone off guard, this year has still delivered moments of joy for new parents.

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Aug

Meeting milestones in the face of challenges

Pregnant women and their unborn babies can look forward to a brighter future.

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Jul

Grant success aims to lower the risk of fetal distress in labour

Mater researchers, in partnership with The University of Queensland, have achieved publication in the highly-ranked journal ‘Clinical and Translational Immunology’.

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Jul

Mater Researchers make early breakthrough with cancer vaccines

Grant success allows research to progress to clinical trails for post chemotherapy gynaecological cancer patients.

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Jun

Post Treatment Recovery Research gets a lift from Grant Success

Today at Mater there are approximately 200 clinical trials currently underway across many disciplines including nursing and midwifery, all allied health disciplines and medical specialties. 

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May

Celebrating International Clinical Trials day

Mater Research—University of Queensland (MRI—UQ) Acting Director Professor Maher Gandhi has been awarded $3.6 million to improve treatment for relapsed lymphoma patients.

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Feb

$3.6 million awarded to develop treatment for relapsed lymphoma patients

A new triple-combination drug trialled at Mater in Brisbane could increase the life expectancy of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).

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Oct

Mater helps bring new hope to patients with cystic fibrosis

A Queensland trial will evaluate the benefits of medicinal cannabis for symptom relief in cancer patients receiving palliative care.

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Jan

Medicinal cannabinoids trial for symptom relief