Cystic Fibrosis drug breakthrough on track to prolong life by decades
01 The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre is trialling a breakthrough drug that could allow patients to live decades longer, by turning the acutely fatal disease into a manageable condition.
Clinical trial finds new immunotherapy improves MS symptoms
A world-first clinical trial of a new cellular immunotherapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) has found that it improved symptoms and quality of life for most patients.
April Research Grand Rounds
Date: 27/12/23
Venue: Centre for Clinical Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Enjoy lunch and bring along your colleagues. Take this opportunity to find out about current research from nursing leaders who are experts in their field.
April Research Grand Rounds
Date: 5 April 2018
Venue: Centre for Clinical Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Enjoy lunch and bring along your colleagues. Take this opportunity to find out about current research from nursing leaders who are experts in their field.
How to build a health economics case for the value of your research
Date: 1 May 2018
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Planning analysis when designing research
Date: 17 April 2018
Venue: North Lakes Health Precinct
Speaker: Gunter Hartel
Seeking approvals to undertake clinical research
Date: 1 March 2018
Venue: Education Centre, The Prince Charles Hospital
Speakers: Vanessa Constable and Ann-Maree Gordon
Designing a clinical research project
Date: 13 February 2018
Venue: Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Speaker: Patsy Yates
Taking a unique approach to blood cancers
A drive to find effective treatments for acute leukaemia is one of the primary actors that saw Associate Professor Steven Lane awarded a prestigious inaugural CSL Centenary Fellowship.
Reducing the impact of hospital stays
Older people are at greater harm from a combination of serious illness and he hospital environment, leading to geriatric syndromes such as delirium, functional decline, falls, incontinence and pressure injuries.
The behaviour of bullying
Bullying is a prevalent problem among youth worldwide. In Australia it affects at least 1 in 10 students in a school term.
New treatment for heart failure
An innovative device being trialled at The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) may provide a treatment option for heart failure for the first time in Queensland.