Monash University is a world leader in cancer research. Our work covers the spectrum of cancer types, with particular strengths in lung, prostate, breast and colorectal cancers. This broad approach means we work across multiple faculties, institute, hospitals and partner organisations.
Monash researchers are at the international forefront in areas such as cell signalling, structural biology, drug development, epidemiology and occupational risk factors. Emerging areas of research strength include pioneering work in cancer stem cells, medical imaging, paediatric cancer care and best practice rural clinical care.
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (FMNHS) is the largest faculty within Australia's largest University with an outstanding research track record and is ranked number one by the Australian Government in teaching and learning in the health disciplines.