Bruce Ashford Cool.. and I see a nod to my colleague in Ncc!!!

We're glad to see that Head and Neck Cancer has made headlines recently. vist.ly/33g99

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📷Incredible work #headandneckcancer team at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse to improve the quality of life of people living with HNC supported by philanthropic funding.

HANCA is working with clinicians to advocate for maxillofacial & dental funding for #HNC patients who don't receive #medicare funding

Recently, Head and Neck Surgeons from Chris O’Brien Lifehouse were joined by local speakers, Dr Steven Craig and Anita Macdonald-D’Silva to deliver a Head and Neck Cancer Education Session in Nowra. The session was well attended by 20 GPs and dentists with overwhelmingly positive feedback!

Are you a patient or a caregiver of a patient affected by head and neck cancer? Your experiences matter! Join our research study on the financial burden of #HeadAndNeckCancer treatment.
Learn more and sign up: redcap.link/65k3xpha
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Congrats to A/Prof Payal Mukherjee who presented at the ASOHNS ASM earlier this month on the binational clinical guidelines being developed for cochlear implants and other hearing loss, which aims to help address the unmet needs of children and adults with hearing loss!

Congratulations to yohaann and the team behind this article recently published in Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods.

Read more here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38368556/

#surgery #research #3dprinting #prosthetics #jawrecon #dentalrehab Chris O’Brien Lifehouse

My sincerest gratitude to Prof Jonathan Clark for supporting me with this pub. Look forward to seeing the results for this year's trials. Hopefully this novel model can be used to effectively and efficiently assess the regenerative capacity of many more surgical biomaterials to come.

Her fourth presentation of the day! Hard working superstar research clinician Dr Kimberley Davis on #telehealth usage for speech pathology in the Illawarra Shoalhaven

Trismus commonly arises after surgery for head and neck cancer (HNC). In this pilot study the team assessed the possibility of using a novel jaw stretching device in patients with acute trismus during postoperative radiotherapy for HNC. Read more here buff.ly/4aaNHZ7

Well done, Xiao!

We are very excited to have you join us for the 25th ANZHNCS – Annual Scientific Meeting to be held in Melbourne, at the Sofitel Hotel on Collins St from 29th – 31st August 2024. For latest details, visit our website here vist.ly/36kp6

Michaela's story reminds us all that a regular trip to the dentist can mean more than just a check up!

Read about her journey here: honey.nine.com.au/latest/mouth-c…

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Head and Neck Cancer Australia #oralcancer

Through a retrospective analysis of over 4700 patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, the team has proposed a new nodal staging system that you can read about here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#headandneckcancer #OSCC

Huge Congratulations to our ⁦Intelligent Polymer Research Institute (IPRI)⁩ colleague Dr Xiao Liu !
Exciting times ahead on this collaborative adventure ! #Illawarra mercury article today .

Congratulations to Intelligent Polymer Research Institute (IPRI) Dr Xiao Liu on receiving funding from the Passe and Williams Foundation to fund vital research into jaw reconstruction methods, helping to improve rehabilitation for head and neck cancer patients!
Read more here: bit.ly/49nMcGD

You can read this research paper titled, ‘From Free Tissue Transfer to Hydrogels: A Brief Review on the Application of Periosteum in Bone Regeneration’ here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37754449/

Well done to the authors.

#research #surgery

Come and join the team! We are looking for a Clinical Trials Coordinator who will work with the Head and Neck MDT team at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse to coordinate all aspect of investigator-initiated head and neck clinical trials.
Click here to find out more: seek.com.au/job/73522063

So pleased to see this one come to publication! 💫