News Items

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Dr Geoff Krissansen receives funding for breast cancer research

23 November 2009
Dr Geoff Krissansen in the Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology at The University of Auckland is receiving [New Zealand Breast Cancer] Foundation funding of $45,000 and his innovative research may provide the missing link to a cure. His study proposes to enhance hormonal therapies for breast cancer using a beneficial agent called lactoferrin which is part of the body’s defence system.

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Fonterra and Auckland University Ice cream could lick Chemo side-effects

30 October 2009
An innovative new medical ice cream developed by Fonterra and The University of Auckland has shown early promise for combating some of the unpleasant side effects of chemotherapy.

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