Dr Madeleine Strach is a Medical OncologistA doctor who specialises in treating cancer. (Visiting Medical Officer) at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Madeleinehas a special interest in Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours (Sarcomas), Appendiceal Tumours, Clinical Trials and Translational Research. She is a member of the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour, Retroperitoneal Sarcoma and Peritonectomy Unit multidisciplinary teams.
Madeleine completed her medical training (MBBS BMedSc) at the University of Melbourne in 2010 and gained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Medical OncologyStudy and treatment of cancer using chemotherapy (chemical drugs). in 2017, with advancedAt a late stage, far along training at the Peter MacCallum CancerA disease where abnormal cells split without control and spread to other nearby body tissue and/or organs. Cancer cells can also spread to other parts of the body through the bloodstream and lymph systems. Centre in Melbourne. She completed a two-year Fellowship in Phase 1 Clinical Trials at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in 2019, also working during that time in the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumour Unit. She completed a Master of Public Health (MPH) at the University of Sydney in 2020 with a focus on biostatistics and epidemiology.
Madeleine is completing a PhD at the University of Sydney focusing on translational research into novel treatments for appendiceal tumours. She has been awarded a European Society of Medical OncologyThe study and treatment of tumours, cancers. (ESMO) Translational Research Fellowship at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (Manchester UK) and an Australia and New Zealand Sarcoma Association (ANZSA) Clinical Research Fellowship at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. She has been awarded competitive research grants from the Christie Charitable Fund, the Royal Prince Alfred Cancer Services and the RACP Foundation. Her PhD is supported by a Commonwealth Research Training Program Scholarship.
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