Report

Select Committee into Funding for Research into Cancers with Low Survival Rates

28 November 2017

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Members of the committee	(PDF 25KB)
Abbreviations	(PDF 62KB)
Recommendations	(PDF 30KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 158KB)
Referral and conduct of the inquiry Structure and scope of this report Definitions A note on the NHMRC funding model Recent funding announcements Acknowledgements Notes on references
Chapter 2 - Funding for research into low survival rate cancers	(PDF 756KB)
Cancer research Sources of funding The TGA, PBAC and PBS Current funding for LSR cancers Committee view
Chapter 3 - Clinical trials for people with low survival rate cancers	(PDF 431KB)
Barriers to accessing trials Clinical trials and regulatory issues
Chapter 4 - Paediatric and youth cancers	(PDF 124KB)
The personal impact of childhood and youth cancers LSR cancers most commonly affecting children and young people Unique challenges and issues Committee view
Chapter 5 - Increasing survival rates for people with low survival rate cancers	(PDF 608KB)
Early detection and diagnosis Data Genomic medicine and biomarkers Access to medicines Care and support services for patients and families A national strategy for people with low survival rate cancers
Appendix 1	(PDF 24KB)
Submissions and additional information Tabled documents Answers to questions on notice Additional information Correspondence
Appendix 2 - Public hearings and witnesses	(PDF 76KB)

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