The $1 million grant will support research to move beyond standard chemotherapy toward more effective and targeted treatments for leukaemia.
Researchers have demonstrated a new treatment method for leukaemia, in cell culture and mice.
A compound originally designed to treat leukaemia could also be effective in preventing asthma.
Researchers from UNSW and the Children's Cancer Institute Australia have developed a new approach to the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), one of the most aggressive forms of the disease.
