
Latest News

May 2024
Economic evaluation paper
Our latest Blood Advances publication details the health economic analysis of immunoglobulin vs prophylactic antibiotics in haematological malignancies. Read more

May 2024
Canberra Hospital joins RATIONALISE
Canberra Hospital is the latest site to join the trial. We look forward to having eligible participants from the Australian Capital Territory enrol in the trial.

April 2024
RATIONAL pilot outcomes
The outcomes of the RATIONAL pilot trial were recently published in Blood Advances. Read more

January 2024
Project milestone: Ethics approval (New Zealand)
New Zealand sites are now able to join the RATIONALISE trial.

January 2024
Project milestone: RATIONAL platform trial ethics
Congratulations to our investigators and platform trial team on the recent HDREC approval of the platform trial.

December 2023
ASH 2023 Presentation
The RATIONALISE trial and RATIONAL platform trial were presented as a trial-in-progress poster at the 2023 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in San Diego. The team was represented by Prof Erica Wood, Prof Zoe McQuilten and Dr Rob Weinkove.

May 2023
First participant enrolled
We're thrilled to announce that the Monash Medical Centre has enrolled the first participant to the RATIONALISE trial.

March 2023
Concord opens to recruitment
Our team welcome Concord Repatriation General Hospital to the RATIONALISE trial.

October 2022
Alfred Health ready to recruit
We are pleased to announce that Alfred Health has now been activated to recruit to the RATIONALISE trial. Congratulations to the trial team at Alfred Health led by Dr Shu Min Wong. We look forward to working with you!

October 2022
First hospital site activated
A huge congratulations to the team at Monash Health for becoming the first site activated on the RATIONALISE trial. The trial team at Monash Health led by Principal Investigator Prof Stephen Opat have now received all necessary approvals and have completed all required training and documentation to commence recruitment to the trial. We look forward to working with you!

April 2022
Project milestone: Ethics approval obtained (Australia)
Australian HREC approval was obtained for initial hospital sites.




