Barry Du Bois featured on Studio 10 to support the Snowdome Foundation and raise awareness for blood cancer. He emphasised the importance of funding research and clinical trials in order to find better treatments. With World Blood Donor Day on June 14 he wanted people to help by donating blood or donating funds to Snowdome.
We are incredibly proud to announce that the Snowdome Foundation in conjunction with Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision ranked number 266 in the Top 500 high growth companies in Asia Pacific. To quote Maxine Kelly, from The Financial Times “While the data in the table does not take into account the unfolding Coronavirus, it could help to identify those … Continued
Snowdome Foundation took the opportunity to film Prof Miles Prince AM as he spoke about his advice to blood cancer patients during COVID 19. We hope you find this video useful and reassuring. Please click on the image to hear what Miles had to say.
The Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) has given a positive recommendation to Kymriah a CAR T-cell therapy to treat refractory or relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma (FL) including transformed, and primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL). The treatment would cost an individual up to $500,000 but will now be funded by the government. In … Continued
Wonderful to see the FDA, TGA and Canadian regulatory authorities working together to approve a new treatment for refractory/ relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL). Acalabrutinib is a second-generation BTK (Bruton’s tyrosine kinase or tyrosine-protein kinase) and was shown to be more effective and more tolerable than usual treatments. We look forward to seeing this treatment … Continued
The Snowdome Foundation is proud to be selected as the charity of choice for Intersections. Both organisations are focussed on providing blood cancer patients with hope. Whether it be through access to clinical trials, diagnostic testing or through positive changes in wellbeing. We look forward to seeing art and science collide for the good of … Continued
It is an incredible story of hope and inspiration. CAR T-cell therapy saved Tom’s life when everything else failed. For those that love to read the article in The Age and SMH says it all. If you prefer to sit back and watch the story unfold watch The Project story here.
“You have the opportunity to help one patient in front of you when you are a clinician, but when working in the laboratory you have the opportunity to help millions of patients when you make a ground-breaking discovery.” Dr Mary Ann Anderson. Congratulations to Gandel Philanthropy-Snowdome Foundation Fellow, Dr Mary Ann Anderson, on winning the … Continued
Tom Long so generously told of his battle with myeloma to Lisa Wilkinson on The Project to raise awareness for Snowdome. Tom wanted to ensure that funds were raised for blood cancer research to help Australian blood cancer patients live a longer, better life. His story is heartbreaking and sadly way too common. https://10daily.com.au/shows/theproject/news/v190324cmx/home-grown-star-tom-longs-brave-battle-against-the-odds-20190324