Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre
The centre viewed from the front door | |
Mission | Medical research, patient care, education |
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Focus | Oncology research and cancer treatment |
Location | 545 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia |
Website | www |
The Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre is a medical centre and research institute in Melbourne, Australia.[1]
History
Construction of the centre began on 20 June 2022. The budget for the construction was A$152 million, with the state and federal government each contributing A$50 million.[2] Kane Constructions delivered the project.[3] The exterior of the building was designed by Lyons Architecture to look like a skin graft.[3]
The centre is named after Paula Fox, wife of Australian billionaire businessman Lindsay Fox, who financially contributed to the construction.[4]
The centre was officially opened on 19 April 2024 by Victorian premier Jacinta Allan and prime minister Anthony Albanese.[1]
Structure
The centre includes areas for delivering treatment to cancer patients, as well as laboratory spaces for cancer research.[5]
References
- ^ a b "National boost for melanoma care and research". Monash University. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Breaking Ground On New Melanoma Clinical Trials Centre". Premier of Victoria. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Paula Fox Melanoma Cancer Centre". Kane Constructions. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Paula Fox Melanoma And Cancer Centre". The National Tribune. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre". Alfred Health. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
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