Optimising care for patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer: a prospective cohort study [ 2017 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: A/Pr Sue Evans (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Rachel Neale ,  Prof David Goldstein ,  Prof James Kench ,  Prof John Zalcberg
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Brief description There is evidence from previous research in Queensland and NSW that elements of care provided to patients with pancreatic cancer are sub-optimal. We aim to improve compliance with evidence-based guidelines in Victoria and NSW by collecting high quality data, providing reports to hospitals benchmarking their performance against peers and working with health services to reduce variation. Making sure care known to improve practice is being delivered is as important as developing new targeted thera

Funding Amount $1,399,839.00

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant