The world’s first vaccine for people with coeliac disease is one step closer as phase two clinical trials get underway across Australia, led by The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Two leading cancer researchers who are having an impact on the way Australia’s most common form of leukaemia is treated have been awarded the $50,000 Victoria Prize for Life Sciences.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital has been given $1 million to accelerate the growth of health and life sciences startups and build upon the success of the Melbourne Health Accelerator (MHx).
Researchers from the WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis at the Doherty Institute will lead a four year project to prevent liver cancer in people living with hepatitis.
Last night Melbourne Health’s commitment to excellence in patient care and innovation was recognised at the 2018 Department of Health and Human Services’ Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.
A six month follow up on patients enrolled in world’s largest study into blood transfusion during heart surgery has shown it’s safe and effective to restrict red cell transfusions.
Last month, The Royal Melbourne Hospital welcomed some of our corporate partners on site at the City Campus for the first time for our Corporate Lunch.
Usually the subject of media interviews herself, The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Dr Catherine Granger recently found herself on the other side of the microphone as part of a two-week residency at the ABC in Sydney.
The gift of organ donation has the power to saves lives. Despite increased community awareness, the number of patients who need lifesaving transplants continues to exceed the number of generous donors.
