Research Opportunities and Trials
Clinical Trials:
The Victorian Cancer Trials Link (VCTL) is a searchable database of all cancer clinical trials being conducted in Victoria. It can be used by both consumers and clinicians. To find a clinical trial that "matches" your (or your patient's) specific diagnosis and treatment situation, go to www.cancervic.org.au/trials
VCTL also highlight those trials available to children and the adolescent / young adult groups. For further Victorian & Tasmanian Youth Cancer Network or AYA clinical trial information, contact – YouthCancerProject@petermac.org or 03 9656 5241.
Cancer Trials Australia (CTA) also keep a register of cancer clinical trials and the website can be searched on the basis of which tirals are currently open and recruiting. The website describes the list of clinical trials open for patient participation at Victorian hospitals who are members of CTA. This is updated on a monthly basis. To put a patient forward in regard to any of these listed trials please contact the name of the Victorian institution nominated in the searchable table on their website.
Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry have a searchable listing of clinical trials using keywords like "colorectal cancer". The ANZCTR Advanced Search page allows detailed searching on key criteria specific to the type of cancer and circumstances you may be seeking.


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