The Kids’ Cancer Project ramps up collaboration and funding in vital sarcoma research
07/07/2023
July marks Sarcoma Awareness Month, a time when we shine a light on a cancer responsible for about 20% of childhood cancer diagnoses. Thanks to the ongoing commitment of our wonderful community, The Kids' Cancer Project is actively funding nine projects across Australia in order to develop better treatment options for those kids.
Super-powered immune cells – using CAR-T cells to target brain tumours
06/06/2023
With a background in immunology, Dr Tessa Gargett is utilising her knowledge of the human immune system to tackle children’s cancer. Here, she explains how she’s maximising the potential of CAR-T cells to provide a treatment option specifically tailored to brain tumours.
Combo Drug delivering a knockout blow to resistant glioma cancer cells
24/05/2023
Diffuse midline gliomas (DMG), including diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), are the most lethal of childhood cancers primarily occurring in young children.
Diamond netballer and osteosarcoma survivor socking it to sarcoma
16/03/2023
Two driven young women have raised over $200,000 to support pioneering Australian research into childhood cancer.
Moving one step closer to all children surviving cancer
17/02/2023
The Zero Childhood Cancer Program (ZERO), which has been supported by The Kids’ Cancer Project since 2015, is being expanded to all Australian's aged 0 to 18 years with any type of cancer.
World first guidelines created
20/01/2023
The study which developed the revolutionary clinical guidelines was co-funded by The Kids' Cancer Project, led by researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, and endorsed by the Australian and New Zealand Children's Oncology Group.
Australia Has Voted. What’s next for Brain Cancer?
18/08/2022
The Kids’ Cancer Project is looking forward to collaborating with the new Minister for Health, the Hon. Mark Butler MP.
‘iBounce’ back to good health
18/08/2022
iBounce is a distance-delivered digital education program that encourages children to get physical following their cancer treatment.
Modernising sarcoma therapies: Right treatment, right time
06/04/2022
The Kids’ Cancer Project is funding powerful research by Dr Emmy Fleuren. She’s bringing sarcoma treatment into the future.
Making childhood brain cancer walk the plank
01/03/2022
Pirate Day 2022 is supporting research into one of the deadliest brain cancers, DIPG.
Exercise oncology: Better health for survivors
04/02/2022
Lauren Ha hopes to decrease late effects by promoting physical activity in survivors.
A new international trial for Ewing sarcoma patients
27/01/2022
An exciting new international clinical trial for patients diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma.
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