Still grieving the loss of his loving father who passed away from prostate cancer at the age of 94, 68-year-old John Murray found himself diagnosed with the same heartbreaking disease in June last year. Continue reading
Host a dinner with your family and friends and help save lives from cancer through The Longest Table! The official date to host your Longest Table dinner is Saturday July 21, but if that doesn’t suit, you can have it anytime from now until July 31. Continue reading
Approximately 1 in 7 Australian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer by the age of 75-years-old. Thankfully, innovative research is underway to improve outcomes and save the lives of the men in your life. Continue reading
While there are many treatments available for prostate cancer, once the disease spreads, it becomes more difficult to treat. Professor Greg Goodall and his team at the Centre for Cancer Biology are leading vital research to stop the growth and spread of this devastating disease. They are focused on one crucial molecule which plays an important role in our body – the RNA molecule. Continue reading
Meet Sam, one of our valued Australian Prostate Cancer (APC) Life Guardians. Wanting to give back to research that saved his life, Sam has nominated to leave a lasting legacy to help save more lives, by leaving a gift in his Will for APC. Here’s his story… Continue reading
Australian Prostate Cancer are proud to provide a boost to researchers at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) with the introduction of a Bioruptor to their prostate cancer research team. Continue reading
We’re so proud to support Professor Doug Brooks’ life-changing prostate cancer research that will help better detect and ultimately treat this devastating disease. With partner The Hospital Research Foundation we were able to make a significant contribution, with The University of South Australia to purchase a 3D HiTech Pannoramic Scanner that will assist Prof Brooks in detecting prostate cancer through a high tech system and revolutionise the way men are diagnosed. Learn more about his lifesaving research. Continue reading
Dedicated researcher Dr Irene Zinonos is continuing her groundbreaking research at the Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research (BHI), working alongside Associate Professor Lisa Butler, to develop a completely new way to predict tumour behaviour and help people make more effective treatment choices. Continue reading
“I feel very strongly about advocating for men’s health and prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men.” Continue reading
Rushed into hospital two years ago with a prostate infection, Rob Herrod didn’t know at the time this infection could be what saved his life. Continue reading