Illumina - University of Melbourne Partnership

Precision medicine allows us to develop treatments for a specific disease in one person. But we must ensure all Australians can access these benefits

Developing cancer tumours shed microscopic amounts of information into our bloodstream and deciphering these messages provides new ways to diagnose and treat it

By combining global datasets, researchers can give more people access to genomic medicine, personalised treatment and knowledge of human DNA and disease

Australia’s world-class medical research has transformed cancer care, but patients may not see the benefits of new genetic testing without new funding models