A project to transform the hospital treatment of collapsed lungs in Australia has received a $4.7 million 2023 Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Clinical Trials Activity Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council...
As reported by 10 News First, as of 1 May 2025 a new ‘game changer’ medication has been listed on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to treat an aggressive form of lung cancer most common in...
Monash Haematology has reached an exciting milestone – successfully performing its first outpatient stem cell transplant for a patient with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. Autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) is a standard...
An intense but potentially life-saving treatment aimed at eliminating leukaemia cells and achieving remission for a type of blood cancer that originates from bone marrow has seen success at Monash Health. The significant milestone was...
Women early into their pregnancy are being recruited at Monash Health for a study looking into the link between their menstrual symptoms and pregnancy complications including preterm birth, fetal growth restriction and stillbirth. Associate Professor Miranda...
Monash Health is recruiting participants for a trial to design a new model of care for a memory clinic for people with Down Syndrome. Geriatrician Dr Madeleine Healy, who is leading the "Improving Dementia Diagnosis...
Dr Gwo-Yaw Ho, a clinician-scientist at Monash Health and the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash University, has been awarded the 2025 Michael Friedlander AM Award by the Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG). This...
Thanks to the power of artificial intelligence (AI), cancer clinical trials are recruiting more patients quicker and more accurately, bringing timelines forward. A study has found that an AI software helped identify more eligible cancer patients in...
A trust fund for Monash Health staff caring for older people has awarded three grants to fund two research projects and a research-related trip. The Lions John Cockayne Memorial Fellowship Trust Fund, a long-standing partnership...
Monash Health is incredibly fortunate to have a talented and diverse workforce, with women making up 76% of employees and undertaking a wide array of roles across the health service. On International Women's Day, celebrated...