Breast Cancer Trials

Immunotherapy Breakthroughs: CHARIOT & DIAmOND Trials Explained Immunotherapy has had incredible success in treating other cancer types, such as melanoma and lung cancer, but is not yet in routine use...

21 Feb 20197min

Metastatic Breast Cancer: New Treatments & What's on the HorizonMetastatic breast cancer, also known as advanced, secondary or stage four breast cancer, is breast cancer that has spread beyond the bre...

21 Feb 20196min

Hormone Replacement Therapy & Breast Cancer: What You Need to KnowThe symptoms of menopause can significantly affect a woman's quality of life. Hormone replacement therapy or menopausal hormone therap...

21 Feb 20193min

Should You Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk?Approximately 5-10% of breast cancers are due to a strong family history or a genetic mutation such as BRCA1 or BRCA2. If you have a strong family...

21 Feb 20196min

Why Does Breast Cancer Research Take So Long? Inside the ProcessNew research breakthroughs are always in the news, but it can take years before these treatments are used in the clinic. So why does it ...

21 Feb 20192min

Breast Cancer Trials' Key Achievements - How Far We've ComeBreast cancer clinical trials research has played an important role in the improvements to treatments and survival rates, particularly over t...

21 Feb 20192min

When a Drug Shows Promise: What Happens Next in Clinical Trials?Associate Professor Nicholas Wilcken was the Study Chair of the HERA clinical trial, which tested the drug Herceptin and delivered a maj...

21 Feb 20194min

How to Participate in a Clinical Trial & What to ExpectFinding a clinical trial that is right for yourself, or for a family member or friend, has never been easier. In this podcast, Professor Bruce Ma...

21 Feb 20193min