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CIKA

Research Report 2014

Posted on June 24, 2014

In June 2014, Tissue Bank Coordinator, Louise Ludlow, provided the following report on progress.

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Funded Projects, Louise Ludlow, Research

Tissue Bank

Dr Louise Ludlow, Tissue Bank Coordinator

Banking of tumour tissue is essential for research into childhood tumours, as researchers need access to sufficient numbers of samples of these rare disorders. The RCH CCC tissue bank is one of only a few in the country that routinely collects such tissues for these purposes.

Click  here to read about the research funded by CIKA that is being undertaken at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.

READ ABOUT CIKA RESEARCHERS HERE

Elizabeth Algar

David Ashley

Denise Caruso

Anna Czajko

Vinod Dagar

Christine Hawkins

Louise Ludlow

Francoise Mechinaud

Yosuke Minoda

Leah Morenos

Andrea Muscat

Boris Novakovic

Alex Sexton-Oates

Sam is a survivor thanks to research.

Sam is now a proud dad after having had treatment for Ewing sarcoma in his teens.

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