Improving quality and utilisation of breast cancer care in regional NSW - Professor Joerg Lehmann, Calvary Mater Newcastle (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
SLAM-B: Self-administration of Bortezomib for patients with myeloma: A pilot study - Jacqueline Jagger, Central Coast Local Health District (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
Validation and feasibility of dry-blood spot testing for infusional 5-fluorouracil dosing - Dr Alex Flynn, Central Coast Local Health District (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
Empowering patients and clinicians to make shared treatment decisions in low-risk thyroid cancer - Dr Christine O'Neill, Hunter New England Local Health District and HMRI (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
Supported Rehabilitation – Improving fitness, ensuring well-being before surgery (SPRITES) – a feasibility study for people with cancer preparing for abdominal surgery - Dr Jennifer Mackney, John Hunter Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
A non-invasive MRI-based quantification of nerves to identify dangerous tumours in prostate cancer and other human malignancies - Professor Hubert Hondermarck, University of Newcastle (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
Embedding patient reported measures to optimise psychosocial support referral pathways for rural cancer patients - Alison Hofman, Tamworth Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District (2023 'Shovel Ready' Translational Research Project Grant)
Assessing the feasibility and clinical and patient-reported impacts of the use of ctDNA testing in adjuvant breast cancer: A rural pilot study - Dr Sunil Rai, Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District (2023 Clinician Research Fellowship)
Developing a pathway for implementing therapeutic drug monitoring of anticancer drugs, for regional and rural patients to improve outcomes - A/Professor Jennifer Schneider, University of Newcastle, Hunter New England Local Health District (2023 Clinician Research Fellowship)
Telehealth remote pre-screening to increase regional and remote patient access to the Breast Cancer Trials (BCT) CAPTURE trial - Dr Sarah Zardawi, Breast Cancer Trials, Hunter New England Local Health District (2023 Clinician Research Fellowship)