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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
https://www.petermac.org/Last activity: 06.10.2026
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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is a leading integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre globally. This is a place where normal days are extraordinary – as are the people who work here and those we care for. Each day our team provides the very best in cancer care, better treatments and potential cures for all people affected by cancer. Globally, we are facing one of the most pivotal times in the pursuit of cancer cures, and Peter Mac stands at its forefront. Together, we aim to lead a new era of cancer prevention, care and discovery, supported by state-of-the-art facilities at our new home within the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre building. In the words of our founder, Sir Peter MacCallum: “nothing but the best is good enough in the treatment of cancer.” 70+ years after our establishment, this sense of purpose and commitment to making life better for people affected by cancer continues at our centre today.
Overview
Location
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Employees
1001-5000
Founded date
1949
Mentions in press and media 21
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| Sep 16, 2026 | Ferronova announces preliminary results of MAGMAP, a 62-patient gastric and oesophageal cancer trial investigating lymph node mapping | KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian medical technology company Ferronova has announced preliminary findings from the MAGMAP multi-centre trial involving 62 gastric and oesophageal patients evaluating the safety and feasi... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | HaemaLogiX Announces Major Milestone with First Patient Successfully Dosed with KMCAR™ T-Cell | KEY POINTS First patient safely dosed in Phase 1 KOALA trial evaluating KMCAR™ T-cell therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory kappa-restricted multiple myeloma Patient was monitored after initial dose to assess response and side-effect... |
| Aug 2, 2026 | New Chemotherapy-Free Immunotherapy Combination for Follicular Lymphoma Listed on the PBS | Minjuvi® (tafasitamab), in combination with rituximab and lenalidomide, is the first and only chemotherapy-free CD19 and CD20 dual-targeted immunotherapy combination regimen listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for adults with... |
| Jan 17, 2026 | First U.S. Patient Dosed in BiPASS: Phase 3 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Study | MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") today announces that the first patient in the United States (U.S.) has been dosed in BiPASS™ (Biop... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Aussie medtech Ferronova raises another $6 million to advance image-guided cancer surgery | ADELAIDE, Australia, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian company Ferronova has raised a further $6 million to progress the commercialisation of a novel nanoparticle image-guided surgery solution seeking to improve identification of can... |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Radisson Hotel Group debuts Park Inn by Radisson in Australia with the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Melbourne Carlton | BRUSSELS, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Melbourne Carlton, bringing the Park Inn by Radisson's feel-good, stress-free hospitality to Australia for the first time... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | Why are more young people getting cancer today? Clues point back to the 1950s | Ten years ago, Dr Kimryn Rathmell, a kidney oncologist who was then at Vanderbilt University, noticed a startling trend: Many younger patients were coming to her with kidney cancer, including an 18-year-old with metastatic disease, which Dr... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Jointly discovered KAT6i molecule originating from Australian research has initiated Phase 3 in HR+ HER2- Breast Cancer with Pfizer Inc | Australian scientists who discovered how to "turn off" genes that make cancer cells grow are celebrating the next phase of development – with Pfizer's first in class KAT6 inhibitor PF-07248144 now moving to the next stages of clin... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Singaporean doctor accused of secretly recording 4,500 videos in Australian hospital restrooms released on bail | MELBOURNE: A trainee surgeon was released from custody on bail Friday (Aug 22) after he was charged with secretly video recording hundreds of medical colleagues in the restrooms of Australian hospitals. Ryan Cho, 28, will likely face around... |
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FAQ about Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
When was Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre founded?
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre was founded in 1949.
What has the press written about Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre?
Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, among them “Ferronova announces preliminary results of MAGMAP, a 62-patient gastric and oesophageal cancer trial investigating lymph node mapping” (Sep 16, 2026) and “HaemaLogiX Announces Major Milestone with First Patient Successfully Dosed with KMCAR™ T-Cell” (Aug 26, 2026).
Is Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre still active?
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 6, 2026.