Validation of a multiplexed blood based screening assay for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer [ 2011 - 2013 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: A/Pr Leah Cosgrove (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Andrew Ruszkiewicz ,  A/Pr Paul Mcmurrick ,  Dr Lawrence Lapointe ,  Dr Tim Adams
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Brief description Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in Australia with poor patient outcome due to late detection of the disease. We have developed a simple blood based test that can diagnose individuals with CRC at an early stage when the chance of cure is greater than 80%.

Funding Amount $AUD 556,712.86

Funding Scheme Development Grants

Notes Development Grant