Cancer Society of New Zealand

Clinical Research Unit

Since 1997 The Clinical Research Unit (CRU) has provided high quality clinical trials for the Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre. In addition to trialling different combinations of treatments the CRU offers new therapies for common and rare cancers and is constantly adding new studies to the trials portfolio. This is an exciting time as research continues to advance in improving the quality of life and overall survival of patients with cancer.

In summary the Cancer Research Unit provides:
• A vital part of the Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre
• High quality clinical trials
• Improved patient outcomes
• Maximisation of patient and staff participation
• Educational goals and strategies
• Alliances with other research groups nationally & internationally
• A supportive environment for patients and staff
• Adequate resources for patients

Trials underway either in New Zealand or internationally can be found by clicking on this link

For more information please contact us.

Clinical Research Unit
Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre
Private Bag 7902
Wellington
Email: Monitoring.AL@ccdhb.org.nz

Contacts at District Health Board's around New Zealand:

Kerin Thompson - kerint@adhb.govt.nz for Auckland DHB
ONCRESEARCH@otagodhb.govt.nz for Otago DHB
Marina Dzhelali - Marina.Dzhelali@ccdhb.org.nz for CCDHB
Gillian Humm - Gillian.Humm@midcentraldhb.govt.nz for MidCentral DHB
Wendy Thomas - ThomasW@waikatodhb.govt.nz
Anne Smith - Anne.Smith@cdhb.govt.nz