PARKVILLE CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS UNIT

The Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit (PCCTU) is Australia’s largest cancer clinical trials unit, specialising in first in human, phase I, medical oncology, haematology, and palliative care clinical trials.

The Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit (PCCTU) is the largest cancer clinical trials unit in Australia, with dedicated clinical trial treatment area and facilities. Ten multi-disciplinary research teams are led by internationally recognised investigators and based on tumour streams, running clinical trials in haematology, medical oncology and palliative care. The PCCTU has specialised experience and expertise coordinating  first in human and phase 1 clinical trials.

A comprehensive list of Peter Mac’s open recruiting trials can be found on the Looking for a Clinical Trials page. For detailed information on how to refer a patient for consideration of a clinical trial, refer to below tumour stream guidelines.

More information on referrals to Peter Mac, can be found through the Peter Mac referrals page.

Referring a Patient

Early Drug Development / Phase One

1. Review the tumour stream referral guide below

2. Complete the standard referral form

3. Include a copy of the following information:

  • A request to be considered for a clinical trial
  • Medical history
  • Latest scans
  • Blood results
  • Histology
  • Referrers contact details (email and phone)

4. Print, sign and email to patnavEDD@petermac.org

Referral Guides

Early Drug Development / Phase One Clinical Trials

Medical Oncology

1. Review the tumour stream referral guides below

2. Complete the standard referral form

3. Include a copy of the following information:

  • A request to be considered for a clinical trial
  • Medical history
  • Latest scans
  • Blood results
  • Histology
  • Referrers contact details (email and phone)

4. Print, sign and fax to (03) 8559 7371 or email referrals@petermac.org

Referral Guides

Breast cancers

​Gynaecological cancers

​Head and neck cancers and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

​Lower gastrointestinal cancers

Lung cancers

​Melanoma and skin cancers

​Neuro-oncology cancers

Sarcoma cancers

Upper gastrointestinal cancers

Haematology

1. Review the tumour stream referral guide below

2. Complete the standard referral form

3. Include a copy of the following information:

  • A request to be considered for a clinical trial
  • Medical history
  • Latest scans
  • Histology
  • Blood results
  • Referrers contact details (email and phone)

4. Print, sign and fax to (03) 8559 7371 or email referrals@petermac.org

Referral Guide

Haematological cancers

Palliative Care

1. Review the tumour stream referral guide below

2. Complete the standard referral form

3. Include a copy of the following information:

  • A request to be considered for a clinical trial
  • Medical history
  • Latest scans
  • Blood results
  • Referrers contact details (email and phone)

4. Print, sign and fax to (03) 8559 7371 or email referrals@petermac.org

Referral Guide

Late effects of cancer

Get in Contact

Peter Mac Clinical Trial Units have a dedicated coordinator to assist you with clinical trial related enquires.

Business hours, Monday to Friday between 9am – 2pm

Email clinicaltrials.enquiries@petermac.org

Phone (03) 8559 7456

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