APGI News

"Jumping gene" called sleeping beauty reveals new hope in understanding Pancreatic Cancer
The APGI contributed to this study and co-authors this Nature Publication. We’re now seeing some real movement in the field of pancreatic cancer research, and the APGI has been at the heart of much of this work.
Trek4Treatment
Blaire, Wade & Karlena will Trek4Treatment to raise awareness and much needed funding for pancreatic cancer research in memory of their father and friend, Lee Sayers.
APGI Sequencing Effort Presented at International Meeting
Sean Grimmond presents at sequencing seminar during Advances in Genome Biology and Technology Meeting.
ABC RadioNational: Life Matters Interview
Professor Andrew Biankin and Professor Sean Grimmond spoke with Life Matters host Natasha Mitchell about Genomic Research and Personalised Medicine in Pancreatic Cancer.
2nd Melbourne Avner Walk A Success
Once again there was a great turnout to help raise pancreatic cancer awareness and funds for APGI's research
APGI Symposium 2012
Scientist, health care professionals and members of the public from around Australia and the the world attended the APGI's annual Symposium on Saturday.
New Insights from Tumour Markers
There is a need to to develop biological markers (biomarkers) to better group pancreatic cancer sufferers for treatment types and for testing individual treatment strategies. A Sydney gastroenterologist, Dr Humphris who is part of the APGI research team has brought new insight to this battle with his work on CA19.9.

