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Lung Cancer

Introducing our Executive Director
Nov 27, 2024

Introducing our Executive Director

Professor Paul Foster is leading the Woolcock on the next part of its journey.

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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 19, 2024

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Let's work together to raise awareness, educate and support all affected by lung cancer

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The Secret Life of Microbes
Apr 29, 2024

The Secret Life of Microbes

The unique mix of bacteria found in people’s lungs may one day lead to tailored lung cancer treatment

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Lung cancer screening - the bigger picture
Jan 08, 2024

Lung cancer screening - the bigger picture

The evidence is clear - targeted lung cancer screening saves lives

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The health benefits of 'Big Data'
Nov 23, 2023

The Health Benefits of 'Big Data'

Data can provide insights but it's up to the researchers to find a way forward

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Following your gut on lung cancer
Oct 31, 2023

Following your gut on lung cancer

How the human microbiome can boost the effect of cancer therapies

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Lung cancer crusader recognised
Mar 30, 2023

Lung cancer crusader recognised

Congratulations Professor Matthew Peters, Lung Health Legend Award recipient 2023

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New direction for lung cancer research
Nov 02, 2022

New direction for lung cancer research

A recent study shows new cause for hope

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Germs a secret weapon in lung cancer fight Image of Youtube play button
Feb 04, 2022

Germs a secret weapon in lung cancer fight

Bacteria could soon tell us how well a person will respond to lung cancer treatment

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Lung cancer and the microbiome: harnessing the potential of our 'native' bacteria
Nov 10, 2021

Lung cancer and the microbiome

Anna McLean is working to find better diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

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New support for our fight against lung cancer
Jul 28, 2021

New support for our fight against lung cancer

Two grants will help advance our cutting-edge research on the microbiome and lung cancer.

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What will Woolcock researchers be working on in 2021?
Feb 24, 2021

What will our researchers be working on in 2021?

Our research leaders tell us what they're doing to tackle the 'hot topics' in their field.

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Lung Cancer Awareness Month at the Woolcock Centre for Lung Cancer Research
Nov 03, 2020

Lung Cancer Awareness Month at the Woolcock

Did you know that almost 9,000 Australians die from lung cancer every year?

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Study to reveal why some cancer treatments don’t work
Sep 13, 2019

Study to reveal why some treatments don’t work

Bacteria in the gut and lungs may be influencing how lung cancer patients respond

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New Director Set to Transform Lung Cancer Future
Mar 13, 2019

New Director to Transform Lung Cancer Future

Esteemed cancer researcher Professor Maija Kohonen-Corish has been appointed

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