The Australian MRI-Linac Program: Transforming the Science and Clinical Practice of Cancer Radiotherapy

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Radiotherapy is indicated for 48% of cancer patients. The Australian MRI-Linac Program will change the science and clinical practice of radiotherapy by explicitly targeting the dynamic anatomy and physiology of cancer, increasing cancer control and decreasing treatment side effects. Successful completion of this program will have a direct impact on the treatment and lives of Australian cancer patients in the foreseeable future.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2022

Funding Scheme: Program Grants

Funding Amount: $7,001,475.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Radiation Therapy

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

biomedical engineering | cancer | magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) | medical imaging | radiation oncology