Oncology

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Guidelines advise considering aspirin for primary prevention of colorectal cancer – with caveats. Now a new study offers insights on which patients may benefit most…

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Dr James MacKean
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Dr James MacKean presents an overview of prostate cancer.

Dr Melissa Bochner
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Dr Melissa Bochner provides a refresher on how best to assess and manage patients with breast lump.

Sarah Diepstraten
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The anti-cancer drug abemaciclib (also known as Vernezio) has this month been added to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to treat certain types of breast cancer.

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Prof Deborah Bateson, Sexual Health Physician, and Dr Rebecca South, Women's Health GP, answer a series of questions on the topic of cervical cancer screening. These questions were compiled by GPs and health professionals across Australia.

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It is risky and untested treatment. It could shorten his life or make it a whole lot worse. But it’s a risk Professor Richard Scolyer is willing to take, desperate to try and save his own life...

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Dr Joe Dusseldorp
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There is a revolution in digital technology in accessing and filtering medical specialties in neck and head cancers

Dr Ashleigh Hamilton
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Cancer is often thought of as a disease that mostly affects older people. But worrying new research shows that cancer in younger adults is a growing problem. The study found there’s been a nearly 80% increase in the number of under-50s being diagnosed with cancer globally in the last three decades.

Dr Joe Dusseldorp
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Virtual planning for head and neck reconstruction, a comprehensive multi-disciplinary task that is highly detailed to create prosthetics to exacting standards and precision

Dr Linda Calabresi
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Although still classed as a ‘rare cancer’, the incidence of cancer of the oropharynx continues to rise thanks largely to the prevalence of HPV-16, says Sydney ENT specialist Dr Julie Crawford.

Dr Julia Crawford
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The incidence of oropharyngeal cancers is rapidly rising, and the major causes are HPV infection (HPV16 subtype) and smoking - How to diagnose, investigate and refer patients with a lump in the neck, and the ongoing role of health professionals

Prof Henry Woo
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In this Product Explainer Urologist Prof Henry Woo explains the role of degarelix injections as part of the management of locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer (3 mins).

Expert/s: Prof Henry Woo