Nurse-Led Research Webinar

with Marian Lieschke

21 July 2022

Nurses who work with people affected by cancer and who have an interest in building their research skills are invited to attend this online workshop focusing on clinical trials.

In this special VCCC Alliance Nurse-Led Research event, Marian Lieschke provides an overview of the nursing implications of clinical trials in the delivery of cancer care and highlights the critical role that nurses play in both the conduct and outcomes of clinical trials.

Marian Lieschke, RN is the Manager of the Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit. She trained as an Oncology Nurse at the Royal Marsden and after moving to Australia worked extensively as a Clinical Oncology Research Nurse, becoming the Manager of the Royal Melbourne Hospital Oncology Clinical Trials Unit in 2004. She was appointed to her current position in 2016, bringing the trial units of RMH, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Royal Women’s Hospitals together as a single unit to serve the precinct, a unit which now employs nearly 100 staff.