Extended reality is turning cancer research into a team sport
The Mixed-Reality tool for the Tumour Evolution Project is a unique, real-world application of design in cancer research.
The Mixed-Reality tool for the Tumour Evolution Project is a unique, real-world application of design in cancer research.
Combining self-reported longitudinal cohort data with routine healthcare data can help mitigate the limitations of each data type. Linking these datasets addresses missing data issues, reduces recall and information biases, and validates both data sources.
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer with increasing worldwide incidence. Understanding the underlying mechanisms driving melanoma is crucial for better treatment and prevention.
Using Statistics New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) would enable linkage between NZ Police, health and social sector data, to better understand citizens in mental distress.
The project began with a patient’s decision to donate her inoperable cancer tissue for research. Over the years, medical monitoring has enabled scientists to gather a large amount of information on the growth of cancer as well as its distribution in the patient’s body.
By exploring how to improve the success rate of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) implantations, we hope the knowledge will be embedded in a model and made it widerly available locally and overseas where the investment will generate export value for New Zealand and benefit the needed parents by reducing IVF waiting time and increasing the rate of live births.
The Pacific People’s Health Advisory Group (PPHAG) and the Pacific Practice-Based Research Network (PPBRN) are working together to address health inequities faced by Pacific communities in South Auckland.
Developing a genomics-specific Data Management Plan (DMP) using the Data Stewardship Wizard