A University of the Sunshine Coast cancer biologist is one of 22 leading experts selected to be part of a $5.8 million national Centre of Research Excellence to find the causes of early-onset bowel cancer.
A human tissue biobank is being set up by the University of the Sunshine Coast as part of a $2.5 million research project investigating an alarming increase in bowel cancer among younger Australians.
The Sunshine Coast is at the forefront of medical science, with the establishment of a new research hub spearheading advances in the treatment of conditions such as cancer, chronic disease and immune disorders.