APCRC-Q Seminar Series - Dr Martin Berry & Professor Pamela Russell
Event Type | Seminar |
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When |
Mar 13, 2012
from 08:45 PM to 10:45 PM |
Where | Russell Strong Auditorium, PA Hospital |
Contact Name | Melissa Raassina |
Contact Phone | 3176 1894 |
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“Prostate Cancer: a clinician’s evolutionary perspective”
Dr Martin Berry
Associate Member of USANZ
Member and Deputy Chairman, Urology Oncology Program (NSW)
Associate Professor University of New South Wales
Martin Berry was appointed as the first Director of the Liverpool Hospital Cancer Therapy Centre and Director of Radiation Oncology in 1994. As the Area Director of the South Western Sydney (SWS) Cancer Service from 1999-2004, he implemented many initiatives to develop cancer services such as site specific tumour programs across the area and the first Cancer Care Coordination Service in NSW. A/Professor Berry was instrumental in establishing a cooperative radiation oncology training program in NSW and pioneered the first Australian and New Zealand radiation workshops for pre-fellowship trainees along with multidisciplinary national workshops for trainees in paediatric and urological oncology. In 2006 Martin was elected deputy chair of the Urological Oncology section of the NSW Oncology Group and has overseen the development of a state-wide plan for urological oncology, which includes a multidisciplinary education program for specialists and trainees, as well as a national education strategy for prostate cancer support groups in collaboration with the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia.
"Improving Imaging for Diagnosis, Staging and Monitoring of Treatment Efficacy for Prostate Cancer”
Professor Pamela Russell, AM, PhD
Professor, Head of Biomedical Imaging and Prostate Cancer Models
Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre - Queensland
Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
Queensland University of Technology
Russell Strong Auditorium
Basement Main Building, Princess Alexandra Hospital
Brisbane
Refreshments: from 4.45pm
Presentations: 5.15pm-6.15pm
Networking: 6.15pm-6:45pm
RSVP for catering purposes: prostatecentre@qut.edu.au
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