Snowdome is incredibly proud to continue our international collaboration with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in the USA and the Leukaemia Foundation to fund Australian blood cancer researchers and clinicians.
In laboratories around the country and the world, Australian researchers and clinicians are striving to find new blood cancer treatments to make it a curable disease for all. We are proud to support one such researcher, Queensland’s clinician scientist, Dr Siok Tey, who is recognised nationally and internationally for her work in bone marrow transplantation … Continued
June 30, 2022 Snowdome Foundation is very proud to have supported the global Women in Lymphoma (WiL) initiative since establishment in October 2020. Snowdome – having delivered on its promise to lend administrative and governance support to WiL, enabling them to greatly expand over the past 18 months – is very pleased to announce WiL’s … Continued
Snowdome is very proud to continue our collaboration with the prestigious Leukemia & Lymphoma Society USA and Australia’s Leukaemia Foundation to fund Australian researchers and clinicians specialising in blood cancer research. Now entering our fourth year of funding, we are delighted to announce funding for two more ground-breaking projects into treating paediatric leukaemia and CAR … Continued
Alastair Evans set out to honour his mother, Sally, aiming to raise $75,000 for blood cancer research, through a fundraising event called The Positive Journey – a four-day 270km run from Melbourne to Echuca, his hometown. Joining with friends, family and donors, Alastair raised over $150,000, running the equivalent of six marathons. The funds raised … Continued
In our special Blood, Sweat and Tears of Joy event held in May we heard stories of the impact blood cancer had on four special members of the Snowdome family – Karen Frenkiel, Brenda Cherednichenko, Geoff Nyseen and Alastair Evans. From the heartbreak of being diagnosed just days after becoming a mother, to a personal … Continued
We are very proud to announce that the Snowdome Foundation has earned a place in the High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021 ranking. The ranking assesses millions of companies from 13 countries and Snowdome made it into the top 500 fastest-growing companies in the region. Only 71 companies from Australia made into the top 500 and we … Continued
Multiple myeloma has been a notoriously difficult blood cancer to manage. Relapses are common despite the advances that have been made in treatments over the years. Idecabtagene vicleucel (Ide-cel) a new chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, has just been approved by the FDA for relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. This is the first CAR T-cell … Continued
For many patients access to a clinical trial can literally save their life. In speaking to The West Australian newspaper, Prof Chan Cheah told reporter Katie Hampson, when he trained in Melbourne and the U.S he had a range of trials he could put a patient on when they had exhausted all other options. These options … Continued