In late-October 2022, 66-year-old retiree Susan was diagnosed with Stage 3 serous ovarian cancer. Susan said that once she was diagnosed, everything moved very quickly.  

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May

When facing ovarian cancer, Susan Catton saw an opportunity to help others

Mater Clinical Trial Coordinator Georgie Huggett spent more than 10 years working in palliative care oncology before accepting what was supposed to be a temporary role with Mater Research.

16

May

Mater Research leads in palliative care oncology research

Sharyn Grossman never expected to become a research nurse. In 1996, after moving to Brisbane from Ballarat, where she worked at a hospital as a ward clerk, she called Mater one morning on the off...

15

May

Meet Sharyn Grossman, Mater Research IBD Clinical Trials Senior Research Nurse Study Coordinator

For Mater Research Clinical Trials Nurse Donna Harvey, finding the answers to unanswered questions is what drew her to working in oncology research.

12

May

Mater Research Celebrates International Nurses Day – meet Clinical Trials Nurse Donna Harvey

At Mater Research, we’re shining a spotlight on Kate Jarrett, who is a Mater Research Clinical Trials Midwife in the Genesis Research Team (Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes).

05

May

Celebrating International Day of the Midwife – Meet Kate Jarrett

US-based BostonGene Corporation has announced a major research collaboration with Mater Research to discover novel diagnostic biomarkers of follicular lymphoma and ultimately improve treatment for...

03

May

BostonGene and Mater Research collaborate in new follicular lymphoma study

A new study has identified that fat molecules contribute to sleep disturbances in children diagnosed with autism, with results now published in Nature Medicine.

21

Apr

Fat molecules linked to sleep problems among children with autism

Australian midwives and other maternity services clinicians will be trained in a nation-wide bereavement program.

14

Apr

Better support for families after stillbirth or miscarriage

A new study by Mater Research and The University of Queensland will investigate whether smartwatches could help predict seizures for people living with epilepsy.

27

Mar

Study taps into technology to help epilepsy patients

Researchers from Mater Research’s Queensland Family Cohort (QFC) are working to Close the Gap and improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in a Queensland major cohort...

16

Mar

Mater Researchers work to Close the Gap for Queensland families

Queensland mum Emma was newly married and only 12 weeks into her pregnancy when doctors revealed she had stage three breast cancer.

09

Mar

Clinical Trials striving to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients through cutting edge treatments

Indigenous communities need to guide the way to improved health outcomes for their children and families, a leading researcher at Mater Research says.

13

Feb

Health benefits of community buy-in

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