Blood Cancer Program
Featured research projects
Australian Genomics Program
Living Australian Genomics Health Alliance - Preparing Australia for Genomic Medicine.
Project Status: In progressA Curative Approach for Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML)
SAHMRI is involved in numerous projects delivering better health outcomes for people living with CML
Project Status: In progressDiscovery of novel therapy for cancers with PTPN11 mutations
CSL Centenary Fellowship
Project Status: In progressUsing next generation sequencing and mouse models to investigate targeted therapies for T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Preclinical modelling of T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia – defining targeted therapies and preventing treatment resistance
Project Status: In progressFirst Precision Medicine Clinical Trial for a Rare Adult Blood Cancer
Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia using an Australian-invented monoclonal antibody or Vitamin C in combination with azacytidine
Project Status: RecruitingA Humanised Model of Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukaemia
A Humanised Model of PTPN11 Mutated Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukaemia
Project Status: In progressNovel Metabolic Therapies for Cancers
Novel Metabolic Therapies for Cancers with IDH1 Mutations
Project Status: In progressBuilding New Bone Marrow From Scratch
Bioengineering a Superior Humanised Haematopoietic Niche Derived from Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Pre-Clinical Avatar Cancer Trials
Project Status: In progressALL-IMMUNE Late-Effects Study
The gut microbiome in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: can it be harnessed to improve patient response and recovery from treatment?
Project Status: In progress
SAHMRI is located on Kaurna Country. We pay respects to the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to embracing knowledge and culture as we continue our working journey to incorporate Aboriginal health research across all of our themes and further reconciliation.
Read more"Tirki nguta tappa tangka marninithi"
(Learning and knowledge are the pathway to alter the mind)
- Uncle Lewis Yerloburka O’Brien, Kaurna Elder
