Consortium for Australian Children's Trials in Brain Cancer

Consortium for Australian Children's Trials in Brain Cancer
Project Status: Commencing
Project administered by: Monash University

CoACT: Brain Cancer is an alliance of childhood brain cancer specialists from ANZCHOG's multidisciplinary membership, leading Australian cancer research groups, international clinical trial consortium partners, and the nine Australian Children's Cancer Centres.

CoACT: Brain Cancer unites 77 investigators from over 30 institutions specialising in childhood brain cancer clinical trials, preclinical research, diagnosis, survivorship, QoL, neuropsychology, radiation oncology, AYA, consumer advocacy, and bioinformatics.

Our common goal is to increase clinical trial participation opportunities for children with brain cancer and to improve patient outcomes.

PARTNERING INSTITUTIONS

ANZCHOG, Telethon Kids Institute, Sydney Children's Hospital, Women's and Children's Hospital, University of Newcastle, Murdoch Children's Hospital, Royal Children's Hospital

This project is funded by the Medical Research Future Fund