Assessing and Optimising Anti-Cancer Drug Utilisation

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1151479

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Cancer is increasingly common in Australia and often treated with expensive drugs tested in idealised settings within clinical trials. It is vital to collect real world data about how cancer treatments are used in Australia. This research will use routinely collected health care data to determine how anti-cancer drugs are used in the real world, how effective they are in treating cancer, and identify areas for improvement to promote effe ctive, appropriate and equitable use of anti-cancer drugs.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2021

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $128,224.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Chemotherapy

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cancer chemotherapy | data linkage | drug utilisation | health services research | oncology

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