May 2, 2021
Anne’s professional interests include the treatment of Sarcoma, Genitourinary (including prostate) Gastrointestinal and Gynaecological cancer.
Anne commenced her medical oncology training in Wellington before moving to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and then the Royal Marsden Hospital, London
Local to Wellington, Anne is currently the Clinical Leader in medical oncology at CCDHB.
Anne is committed to teaching and is the current chair of the New Zealand Medical Oncology Training Committee for the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. She is also a member of the Cancer and Therapeutics Advisory Panel for PHARMAC and local principal investigator for a number of clinical trials at the Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre, including two Phase I protocols.
Bruce Bennett says new technology that zeroes in on hard-to-target prostate cancer is a great advancement – he just wishes it had arrived earlier, and cheaper. After three biopsies, dating back to 2005, that missed his cancer, Bennett – a 65-year-old retired Wellington teacher – was tested earlier this year with new fusion biopsy technology, which found […]
Read moreAcurity Health Group and property partner Vital Healthcare Property Trust have confirmed base isolators will be employed in the $106 million re-development of Wellington’s Wakefield Hospital enabling it to remain operational after a major earthquake. Wellington City Council has granted a Resource Consent for the proposed new hospital. Enabling works are currently underway with construction expected […]
Read moreBase isolators will be part of Wakefield Hospital’s $106 million redevelopment to ensure it can keep operating following a major earthquake. Plans were announced in November to bowl most of Wellington’s largest private hospital, in Newtown, to make way for an upgrade which will give patients access to state-of-the art facilities. Acurity Health Group and property partner Vital […]
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