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Consultant Urologist, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Denosumab Advisory Board <strong>for</strong> Amgen in 2007, member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Satrplatin Advisory<br />

Board <strong>for</strong> Pharmion in 2006, member <strong>of</strong> Pfizer’s International Steering Committee <strong>for</strong> Darafenacin<br />

(2000–2002), member <strong>of</strong> Natbio’s Medical and Biological Advisory Committee (2003–2007),<br />

member <strong>of</strong> Advisory Board <strong>for</strong> Roche Products regarding Fleroxacin (Quinodis TN ) in 1992.<br />

Not presently a member <strong>of</strong> any industry boards and none <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> above relate to androgen deprivation<br />

<strong>the</strong>rapies. (Satraplatin is a cytotoxic drug and Denosumab is a human monoclonal antibody to Rank<br />

ligand to prevent bone metastases in prostate and o<strong>the</strong>r cancers. Darafenacin is an anticholinergic drug<br />

used <strong>for</strong> treatment <strong>of</strong> urinary incontinence and Fleroxacin is/was an antibiotic.<br />

Member <strong>of</strong> a group undertaking commissioned clinical trials <strong>for</strong> industry <strong>for</strong> which payment is<br />

received and used to bolster finances <strong>for</strong> research activities. About to commence a trial with<br />

abiraterone (which blocks androgen production from <strong>the</strong> adrenal) in patients with castrate-resistance<br />

prostate cancer and a study using an infrared light to destroy BPH tissue in patients primed with a<br />

porphyrin to enhance <strong>the</strong> activity <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> infrared light. Hoping to undertake a fur<strong>the</strong>r study with<br />

Amgen imminently with Denosumab in patients with castrate resistant prostate cancer. Presently<br />

doing a study with Botox <strong>for</strong> urinary incontinence and hope to participate in an extension study.<br />

Dr Kumar Gogna<br />

Senior Radiation Oncologist<br />

Mater Radiation Oncology Unit, Brisbane<br />

No conflict <strong>of</strong> interest to declare.<br />

Ms Hayley Griffin<br />

Nutrition Project Officer<br />

Cancer Council NSW<br />

Received a four year scholarship from MINTRAC (National Meat Industry Training Advisory<br />

Council Limited) towards PhD to conduct an RCT on higher protein diets <strong>for</strong> weight loss in young,<br />

overweight and obese women (The WOW Study).<br />

Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Howard Gurney<br />

Medical Oncology<br />

Westmead Hospital<br />

Sponsorship to attend scientific meeting – Pfizer. Advisory Boards Pfizer, Wyeth, Novartis. Research<br />

Support.<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor David Handelsman<br />

Inaugural Pr<strong>of</strong>essor/Director <strong>for</strong> ANZAC Research Unit. Head <strong>of</strong> Andrology Laboratory<br />

Repatriation Hospital, Concord, NSW<br />

Response awaited.<br />

Ms Suzanne Hughes<br />

Project Officer<br />

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