A research program looking into more effective treatment for those who have heart problems linked to type 2 diabetes is looking for participants. The SURPASS-CVOT study is testing the efficacy of an experimental drug, tirzepatide, in preventing cardiovascular events...
When it comes to spinal cord injury – time is critical. That’s the overwhelming message of spinal surgeon Professor Brian Freeman’s research. Among all of the studies he is involved with, reducing the time from the accident scene to the operating theatre to within 8...
A world-leading stroke trial investigating early “keyhole” brain surgery to treat acute intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), or bleeding into the brain, is about to move to the next phase. ICH makes up about 15 per cent of all strokes and is devastating; causing around...
Medical oncologist and research director Professor Michael Brown and his team running world-leading research into helping a patient’s own immune system fight cancer. Part of the research involves taking existing drugs and making them safer and more effective. In...
Proton therapy is a cutting-edge cancer treatment and the first treatment centre in the Southern Hemisphere is currently under construction in the Adelaide Biomedical Precinct. Completion of the Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research is three years...
