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Neurology

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A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Expert/s: Dr Benjamin Tsang

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

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Medicinal cannabis for insomnia

A study showed that medicinal cannabis helped improve sleep subjectively and in duration with no deterioration of sleep architecture

Expert/s: Dr Jennifer Walsh

Pathology, Public health

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Air pollution and its impact on human health

Air pollution has contributed to more than 3,000 premature deaths per year in Australia, nearly x3 that of deaths from MVA

Expert/s: A/Prof Vicki Kotsirilos AM

Oncology

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Radiation therapy vs surgery for prostate cancer

Major advances in external beam radiotherapy means that it achieves similar long term outcomes to radical prostatectomy with markedly less incontinence, erectile dysfunction at lower costs since it’s fully funded by Medicare

Expert/s: A/Prof Sandra Turner, Dr Lucinda Morris

Oncology

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Radiotherapy for non-melanoma skin cancer

Radiotherapy is suitable for non-melanomatous skin cancers that are either high risk with local invasion or metastases, where surgery is inappropriate or if the patient has extended skin field cancerisation

Expert/s: Dr Monique Heinke

Respiratory and sleep

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Home assessments – Thoughts on home based sleep disorders

Sleepiness is a complex issue and we need to explore the clinical context and other possibilities before arriving at the decision to perform a sleep study

Expert/s: Dr Anup Desai

Diagnostics

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Increasing burden of liver disease in community

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

Expert/s: A/Prof Simone Strasser

Clinical Takeaway

A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Medicinal cannabis for insomnia

A study showed that medicinal cannabis helped improve sleep subjectively and in duration with no deterioration of sleep architecture

Air pollution and its impact on human health

Air pollution has contributed to more than 3,000 premature deaths per year in Australia, nearly x3 that of deaths from MVA

Radiation therapy vs surgery for prostate cancer

Major advances in external beam radiotherapy means that it achieves similar long term outcomes to radical prostatectomy with markedly less incontinence, erectile dysfunction at lower costs since it’s fully funded by Medicare

Radiotherapy for non-melanoma skin cancer

Radiotherapy is suitable for non-melanomatous skin cancers that are either high risk with local invasion or metastases, where surgery is inappropriate or if the patient has extended skin field cancerisation

Home assessments – Thoughts on home based sleep disorders

Sleepiness is a complex issue and we need to explore the clinical context and other possibilities before arriving at the decision to perform a sleep study

Increasing burden of liver disease in community

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

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A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Medicinal cannabis for insomnia

A study showed that medicinal cannabis helped improve sleep subjectively and in duration with no deterioration of sleep architecture

Air pollution and its impact on human health

Air pollution has contributed to more than 3,000 premature deaths per year in Australia, nearly x3 that of deaths from MVA

Radiation therapy vs surgery for prostate cancer

Major advances in external beam radiotherapy means that it achieves similar long term outcomes to radical prostatectomy with markedly less incontinence, erectile dysfunction at lower costs since it’s fully funded by Medicare

Radiotherapy for non-melanoma skin cancer

Radiotherapy is suitable for non-melanomatous skin cancers that are either high risk with local invasion or metastases, where surgery is inappropriate or if the patient has extended skin field cancerisation

Home assessments – Thoughts on home based sleep disorders

Sleepiness is a complex issue and we need to explore the clinical context and other possibilities before arriving at the decision to perform a sleep study

Increasing burden of liver disease in community

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

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