In this manuscript, we discuss the mechanisms by which cancer research is funded in New Zealand. We outline some of the major challenges currently facing implementation of our cancer research agenda; including levels of research funding, addressing inequalities in cancer outcomes, and current ...
Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 Jun 5. Treatment and survival of Asian women diagnosed with breast cancer in New Zealand. Chunhuan Lao, Ross Lawrenson, Melissa Edwards, Melissa Edwards, Ian Campbell. The University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand; The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealan...
A growing gap in cancer survival is emerging between New Zealand and comparator countries such as Australia and Canada. While survival rates are impacted by early detection, receipt of high quality and timely anti-cancer treatment is clearly key. Several clinical, policy, and structural factors ...
frequent cancers in women and men, respectively (both cases and deaths). Incidence rates (including NMSC) varied from four-fold to five-fold across world regions, from over 500 in Australia/New Zealand (507.9 per 100,000) to under 100 in Western Af...
Testicular Cancer in New Zealand (TCNZ) study: protocol for a national case–control study Testicular cancer (TC) is by far the most common cancer to affect young men; however, the exposures that cause this disease are still poorly understood. Ou... JK Gurney,S James,MG Katherine,... -...
nanoparticles that release immunotherapeutic agents in response to the tumor biomarkers can be systemically administered, which still permits relatively controlled immunotherapy to tumor sites17,18,19,20. However, their strong reliance on the different levels of the selected biomarker between tumors and no...
Ethnic differences in disease presentation of uterine cancer in New Zealand women Little is known about the ethnic differences in disease presentation of uterine cancer in New Zealand women. The objectives of this study were two-fold: (1... RT Firestone,L Ellison-Loschmann,AN Shelling,... - ...
Cancer knowledge and skills of interns in Australia and New Zealand in 2001: Comparison with 1990, and between course types. Med J Aust 2003;178:285‑9.Barton MB, Tattersall MH, Butow PN, et al. Cancer knowledge and skills of interns in Australia and New Zealand in 2001: comparison ...
Harman, J., Blue, J., Gregory, M. and Weight, S. (2002), Incipient Breast Cancer Epidemic in New Zealand. The Breast Journal, 8: 325–326. doi: 10.1046/j.1524-4741.2002.08520.x Publication History Issue published online: 2 SEP 2002 Article first published online: 2 SEP 2002 ...
There is considerable demand for cancer information resources in New Zealand, with a third of women and a quarter of men deliberately searching for these over the past year, according to a new University of Otago study. The study, led by Dr Rose Richards of the Cancer Society Social & Behav...