Meet our panel of medical specialists

Dr. Divyanshu “Divy” Dua graduated from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India followed by fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He trained in internal medicine and medical oncology in Australia followed by clinical fellowship in drug development, early phase trials and thoracic malignancies at the Guys Hospital in London as well as Sarah cannon Research institute. He has worked as a consultant medical oncologist in Australia across various sites. His main tumour stream interests include thoracic malignancies (lung, mesothelioma and thymoma), malignant melanoma, breast, genitourinary, sarcomas and CNS tumours. He has keen involvement in geriatric (older person's) oncology. .. read more »

Dr Michael Slancar, who is a consultant medical oncologist affiliated with ICON Cancer Care in Southport, the Gold Coast. He started his training under the auspices of the European School of Oncology in Europe and completed his fellowship in Australia at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney prior to establishment of his practice on the Cold Coast in Queensland. He is an Associate Professor at Bond University. He is a long-term internationally recognised principal investigator in many clinical trials conducted via ICON Research Foundation. His particular interest is in breast cancer, gynaecological malignancies, prostate cancer and lung cancer... read more »

Dr Malinda Itchins BMedSc; MBBS (Hons1), FRACP and PhD Candidate, Bill Walsh Translational Cancer Research Laboratory, Kolling Institute. Malinda is a PhD candidate through the University of Sydney investigating mechanisms of resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in ALK-rearranged non-small cell lung cancer. She is a practicing Medical Oncologist at Northern Cancer Institute, St Leonards and North Shore Private Hospital. Malinda completed her Medical Oncology Training at Royal North Shore Hospital in 2016 and is an active member of the Australasian Lung Cancer Trials Group (ALTG)... read more »