Making memories through clinical trials

West Australian family the Zuks were introduced to cancer in 2013. Cancer had never been a part of their lives. They were all fit and healthy, or so they thought. But at the age of 60, Rita, mother to Lincoln, Renee and Clayton, wife to Len, and the heart of the family, detected a lump. … Continued

The importance of clinical trials for blood cancer patients

Dr Kat Lewis works as a Haematology Clinical Research Fellow for Blood Cancer Research WA.  Kat packed up her life and family in the UK two years ago to gain the opportunity to learn more about clinical research and the role clinical trials can play in the management of blood cancer.   Her days are filled … Continued

Fellowships provide our Australian researchers with time to do what they do best – Research

For the first time, the Snowdome Foundation pivoted its annual Blood Sweat and Tears of Joy educational event from face-to-face to virtual.  This increased access and participation, enabling involvement from speakers in the USA, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales!  The event showcased the extraordinary depth of blood cancer research and clinician … Continued

Bringing hope to blood cancer patients in Western Australia

Through the funding provided by the Snowdome Foundation Assoc Professor Chan Cheah has been able to ‘make hope real’ for Western Australian blood cancer patients.  Blood cancer patients now have access to clinical trials in their home state.  That means access to next-generation treatments that are quite often a life line, providing them with more … Continued