Browse our latest news stories, media releases, publications and submissions. Search May 16, 2022 // Latest news 2022 Pancare scholarships and awards update We received 12 applications from across Australia and we were delighted with the calibre of projects and researchers. Successful applicants will be announced on 1 July 2022. You can look forward to hearing about the recipients, their projects and what drives their motivation to work in upper GI cancer research. More May 16, 2022 // Latest news New PBAC application supports immunotherapy treatment for oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancers Pancare is supporting Bristol Meyers Squibb in their application to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) for the funding of Nivolumab, an immunotherapy for the treatment of oesophageal or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). More May 11, 2022 // Latest news How to safely access polling booths and vote if you are unwell With the 2022 federal election around the corner, we want to help our patients and carers understand how they can participate in voting safely whether they are well or unwell, at home or in a health care facility. More April 19, 2022 // Latest news Advocating for upper GI cancers: oesophageal and gastric cancer update An important part of Pancare supporting patients with upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancers is advocating for better treatment and unmet needs. More March 31, 2022 // Latest news $20 million funding boost gives new hope for Australians impacted by pancreatic cancer Pancare Foundation welcomes the Australian Government’s delivery of the Pancreatic Cancer Roadmap and the commitment of $20.3 million to support improved outcomes and survival for Australians affected by pancreatic cancer. More March 23, 2022 // Latest news Creon Supply Issues The companies who are responsible for suppling medicines in Australia do their best to maintain medicine supply. On occasion there may be issues with Creon® supply. Here are some tips about how you can get Creon® for yourself or a loved one when supplies are low. More March 11, 2022 // Latest news Trek for Hope reaches new heights On the 11th of February, after overcoming COVID related delays, a band of 12 adventurous souls, set out on a once-in-a-lifetime trek through the spectacular surrounds of Tasmania’s iconic Cradle Mountain. Although they began the adventure as strangers, they ended the trip as wonderful friends who had shared an incredible experience that brought each of them a profound sense of accomplishment and solidarity and in doing so, managed to raise nearly $80,000 for Pancare Foundation. More March 10, 2022 // Latest news Biliary cancer awareness campaign success Biliary cancer awareness campaign leads to increase in patients receiving support from Pancare Foundation. To help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of biliary cancer and the overall state of biliary cancer in Australia, Pancare identified the month of February, global Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer awareness month, as an opportunity to begin its National Awareness Campaign for Biliary Cancer. More February 25, 2022 // Latest news 2022 Pancare scholarship opportunities launch today Pancare is pleased to announce that its 2022 Pancare Scholarships & Awards opportunities launch today, with two scholarship opportunities on offer. More Page 3 of 9FIRSTPREV234NEXTLAST
