![]() ![]() This project is run in partnership with the Asbestos Diseases Research Institute. Health related quality of life in people with malignant mesothelioma Other Investigators: Dr Cindy Tan, Ms Jane Turner, Ms Kim Kerin-Ayres, Ms Sue Butler, Dr Ash Malalaskera, Ms Sonia Khatriįunded by Sydney Local Health District – Concord Cancer Service Other investigators: Dr Haryana Dhillon, Dr Joanna Fardell, Mrs Corrinne Renton, Dr Louise Waiteįunded by National Breast Cancer FoundationĬancer Survivorship in Sydney Australia: evaluation of a clinical cancer survivorship serviceĪn ongoing project to monitor outcomes of cancer services attending the Sydney Survivorship Service and associated programs. This may lead to reductions in quality of life (QOL), increased dependence, caregiver burden and increased need for health and social resources. Cancer and its treatments, in association with older age, may result in premature or accelerated cognitive ageing and reduce the ability of older survivors to function independently on a daily basis. ![]() Studies in younger breast cancer (BC) survivors show that 70% report cognitive symptoms and ~30% have cognitive impairment on formal objective testing. Older cancer survivors have unique health care needs. Martin Tattersallįunded by Conquer Cancer Foundation, ASCOĬognitive and functional outcomes in older breast cancer survivors: cognitive ageing and cancer Other investigators: Dr Melanie Bell, Dr Lucette Cysique, Dr Melanie Price, Prof. Thirty-five participants have been randomised, and recruitment will continue in 2018. ![]() Other investigators: Prof Stephen Clarke, Dr Lucette CysiqueĬogRehab: a randomised evaluation of two cognitive rehabilitation interventions for cancer survivors.Ī RCT to evaluate the efficacy of two cognitive rehabilitation interventions in solid tumour survivors with perceived cognitive dysfunction following chemotherapy. Janette Vardy, Prof Ian Tannock, Prof Sean Rourke, Dr Greg Pond, A/Prof Jim Lagaopoulos, Dr Louise Waite Principal investigator: Dr Haryana Dhillon, Prof. Of the 199 patients in the original study, 136 were eligible for this follow up study and of these, 50 participants completed a follow up session and data analysis is in progress. Other investigators: Annie Miller, Catalina Lawsin, Desiree Spierings, Doug Williams, Fran Boyle, George Fishman, Ilona Juraskova, Judy Kay, Kevin McGeechan, Kim Hobbs, Michael Hoyt, Phyllis Butow, Sylvie LambertQIA+ community.įunded by Australian Research Council and Cancer Council NSWĪccelerated Cognitive Ageing in colorectal cancer survivors: A follow-up study of a longitudinal cohort study of colorectal cancer survivors and healthy controls to assess the impact of cancer and its treatment on cognitive function, patient reported outcomes, functional status, and neural structure and function. Principal investigator: Dr Haryana Dhillon ![]() A School of Psychology grant has been obtained, extending the program in order to assess the unique concerns of the LGBTQIA+ community. Recruitment is closed, but analysis is ongoing. This ARC funded RCT has recruited 337 cancer survivors and their partners, aiming to assess the feasibility of implementing Rekindle a web-based intervention aiming to improve sexual satisfaction post cancer. Rekindle: a phase II feasibility pilot study of an online intervention for sexual concerns in cancer survivors and/or their partners. Other investigators: Kerry Courneya, Christopher Booth, Chris O’Callaghanįunded by National Health & Medical Research Council, Australia The United Kingdom is scheduled to come on board 2018. The United States, Israel and France have randomised 9, 3, and 4 participants, respectively. Australia has contributed 213 (35% of the global total). At December 2017, the CHALLENGE trial had randomised 602 participants out of the planned 962 (63% of goal). This international collaboration with the National Cancer Clinical Trials Group of Canada aims to recruit 962 colon cancer survivors to assess the impact of a three-year lifestyle intervention on their disease-free survival. Challenge: A phase III study of the impact of a physical activity program on disease-free survival in patients with high risk stage II/III colon cancer – a randomised controlled trial. ![]()
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