News
Aus-CanPCRA Symposium Success
Wrapping up the 2012 Australian-Canadian Prostate Cancer Research Alliance Symposium with presenters, feedback and collaborations. APCRC - Q is the Australian Hub of the Alliance.
Let's Talk Movember
Movember started with a conversation between mates and so there’s a nice synergy to the fact that, today, it’s conversation that is central to everything we do; it’s just a bigger conversation.
APCRC - Q Welcomes Co-Op Students
Recently, the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre – Queensland (APCRC – Q) welcomed four new students from Canada to undertake a work placement for eight months.
Ling Receives Presentation Award
Dr Patrick Ling, a Vice Chancellor Research Fellow at the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre – Queensland, was awarded the “Best Oral Free Paper Presentation at the 8th Organization of Oncology and Translation Research Conference (OOTR) in Japan.
APCRC - Q's Visit from Dresden, Germany
Drs Froehner and Fuessel spoke at the APCRC - Q’s regular Seminar Series event on the 17th April to an audience of Researchers, Clinicians and general public about their current research in the area of prostate cancer. Dr Froehner shared his research on “Competing Mortality after Radical Prostatectomy”.
Movember in partnership with beyondblue seeks Expressions of Interest for the ASAP Initiative
$6.25 million collaborative network to improve the lives of men living with prostate cancer.
APCRC-Q Open Day - Monday 30th January
To celebrate the Centre’s 3rd anniversary, Professor Colleen Nelson, Executive Director, APCRC-Q invites you to attend a welcome day to showcase the Centre’s clinical and translational activities.
IHBI Gala Success
A highly successful Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) Gala reception was held in December to showcase the Institute’s research achievements on its’ 5th Anniversary.
January 2012 Newsletter
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2012! January and the holidays have been a busy and exciting time for APCRC—Q.
2012 Aus-CanPCRA Symposium - Registration now closes 30th March!
The Australian-Canadian Prostate Cancer Research Alliance (Aus-Can PCRA) Symposium will be held in North Queensland's Daydream Island from Friday 13th to Monday 16th April 2012.
Swan says "get tested"
The Courier Mail's coverage of the Deputy PM's visit to the Princess Alexandra Hospital and prostate cancer clinic.
Swan shows his support
Thursday 29 December 2011, the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre – Queensland received a visit from Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer, the Hon. Wayne Swan MP. Mr Swan penned an Opinion piece on the subject of prostate cancer entitled, "Simple test to save a bloke's life".
Movember 2011 - current global tally $107 million
During November each year, men throughout Australia and the world grow moustaches to raise funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer, and depression in men.
December 2011 Newsletter
Welcome to the last newsletter for 2011! A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at APCRC-Q.
Mourning the Mo's
The wrap-up of Movember 2011 saw members of the APCRC-Q and the University of Queensland (UQ), come together to raise funds with a "Mourning the Mo's" morning tea.
APCRC-Q Joins the Fight
APCRC-Q once again took part in Movember with an online team, morning tea and miscellaneous donations.
