by editor | Nov 30, 2015 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Late last month saw the launch of an aspirin study called ADD-Aspirin to investigate whether aspirin can be used to prevent or delay the recurrence of a cancer. People living in India, Ireland and the UK who have had, or are undergoing early treatment for cancer in...
by editor | Oct 15, 2015 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Service Engineer, Ian Whittle spent the day re-calibrating eight audiometers in preparation for repeat hearing tests that are about to be undertaken by participants in the ASPREE-Hearing sub-study. More than 1200 participants had a hearing test upon enrolment into...
by editor | Oct 15, 2015 | Participants
In late August, members of our team spent the week on a round trip from Melbourne up to Cooma, Goulburn and Canberra, collecting three year follow-up samples destined for the ASPREE Healthy Ageing Biobank and Biorepository. And they kindly shared pics of the ASPREE...
by editor | Oct 6, 2015 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Researchers await verification of aspirin and cancer survival announcement A report that aspirin doubled the life expectancy of patients with gastrointestinal cancer should be viewed with caution until there is proof to substantiate the claim, said Australian...
by editor | Sep 25, 2015 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Two new ASPREE CSAs We are delighted to have Australian of the Year, Ita Buttrose, feature in two ASPREE Community Service Announcements (CSAs). The short 30 second and 15 second videos thank ASPREE participants for their extraordinary contribution to the...
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