Australian-first regional cancer trial scheme will save lives says doctor | Video

David Fitzsimons
Updated December 14 2017 - 9:47am, first published 9:45am
RADICAL: Clinical trials nurse Kerry Lenton, cancer patient Don Wheeler and Dr Rob Zielinski connect with Dubbo via the Teletrials screen. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 1312jktrials1
RADICAL: Clinical trials nurse Kerry Lenton, cancer patient Don Wheeler and Dr Rob Zielinski connect with Dubbo via the Teletrials screen. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 1312jktrials1

An Australian-first scheme to save regional cancer patients from having to travel to Sydney for clinical trials has been launched at the Orange Health Service.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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