Breast Cancer Trials

Breast Cancer Trials•www.breastcancertrials.org.au

Breast Cancer Trials is a group of world-leading breast cancer doctors and researchers based in Australia and New Zealand, with a commitment to exploring and finding better treatments for people affected by breast cancer through clinical trials research. The Breast Cancer Trials Podcast is a platform to share the latest in breast cancer research, to share stories and experiences of those who have had breast cancer, and to help explain topics around breast cancer and clinical trials research. www.breastcancertrials.org.au

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The Different Types of Breast Cancer Trials & How They Help

There are many different types of clinical trials, such as prevention trials, treatment trials, or trials that are aimed at improving a patient's quality of life. In this podcast, Professor Kelly-Anne Phillips explains the different types of breast cancer clinical trials, the different phases of trials, and also explains the roles of the different members of a clinical trials team. Find out more: www.breastcancertrials.org.au

Feb 19, 2019•5 min

Neoadjuvant Therapy: What is it and When is it Used?

Neoadjuvant therapy refers to treatment before surgery and it aims to shrink the breast cancer in size to increase the chance of breast-conserving surgery and to monitor the effect of treatment on the tumour. In this podcast, Associate Professor Prue Francis, the Chair of the Breast Cancer Trials Scientific Advisory Committee, explains the potential benefits of neoadjuvant therapy and why it's been increasingly used in breast cancer research. Find out more: www.breastcancertrials.org.au...

Feb 18, 2019•7 min

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