'Death sentence': One-in-a-million rare cancers get the 'sorting hat' treatment

13 November 2018 - For people with the rarest of cancers, the hope of survival or an effective treatment can ...

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Medicare-funded cancer genetic tests: a note of caution

3 September 2018 - Clinicians need appropriate education and support in keeping pace with the genomics revolution. ...

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Rule out chemotherapy for early breast cancer - but first take a $5,000 test

4 June 2018 - There is good news for women with early breast cancer, but for Australians it comes at ...

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August 2018 PBAC special meeting

19 February 2018 - Options for listing of pan-tumour indications for PDL-1 cancer immunotherapies on the PBS. ...

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The refusal of Medicare to fund a $60 blood test means cancer patients miss out on treatment

19 February 2017 - Mother of two Lisa Briggs and thousands of other lung cancer patients battling the nation’s deadliest ...

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PBAC Guidelines review - co-dependent technologies

12 April 2016 - The public consultation process for the assessment of co-dependent technology chapter of the draft revised PBAC Guidelines ...

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PBAC Guidelines review

11 March 2016 - The assessment of co-dependent technology chapter of the draft revised PBAC Guidelines has now been published on ...

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