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LGBTIQA+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and gender diverse, Intersex, Queer and questioning and Asexual. LGBTIQA+ cancer survivors and their carers can have unique issues and concerns. You may find these resources and... Read more

Palliative care is person and family-centered care that we provide for a person with an active, progressive, advanced disease. We expect the person will die from their illness, and our primary goal is to optimise the quality of... Read more

There are many hotels and apartments close to our Parkville campus. Peter Mac has negotiated preferential rates for our patients and their families in some of these venues. Patients are not obligated to book accommodation... Read more

Release of Information for Ongoing Care – Patients and Healthcare Providers   Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute (Peter Mac) receives requests for various documents, including discharge summaries, operations, and... Read more

Unfortunately, chemotherapy drugs cannot target only cancer cells. These drugs will also affect some normal cells. Normal cells recover faster than cancer cells though. This will let us damage more cancer cells with every... Read more

Four research projects led by Peter Mac have been awarded vital National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) grants to continue world-class research into the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. Professor Paul James,... Read more