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Evidence-based medicine

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Systemic inflammatory arthritis

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Expert/s: A/Prof Rob Will

Infectious diseases

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Shingles – Why it is a serious problem and why the new vaccine is a good development

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Expert/s: Prof Paul Van Buynder

Haematology

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Blood lipids and other tests for cardiac risk, familial hypercholesterolemia

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Expert/s: A/Prof David Sullivan

Pain medicine

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Non-drug pain management

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

Expert/s: Dr Matthew Green

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

Clinical Takeaway

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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: Prof Sandra Turner, A/Prof Lucinda Morris

Oncology

Clinical Takeaway

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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

Clinical Takeaway

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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

Clinical Takeaway

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Increasing burden of liver disease in community

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

Expert/s: Prof Simone Strasser

Systemic inflammatory arthritis

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Expert/s: A/Prof Rob Will

Clinical Takeaway

Evidence-based medicine

Shingles – Why it is a serious problem and why the new vaccine is a good development

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Expert/s: Prof Paul Van Buynder

Clinical Takeaway

Infectious diseases

Blood lipids and other tests for cardiac risk, familial hypercholesterolemia

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Expert/s: A/Prof David Sullivan

Clinical Takeaway

Haematology

Non-drug pain management

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

Expert/s: Dr Matthew Green

Clinical Takeaway

Pain medicine

A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Expert/s: Dr Benjamin Tsang

Clinical Takeaway

Neurology

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

Clinical Takeaway

Drugs and devices, Respiratory and sleep

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

Clinical Takeaway

Pathology, Public health

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: Prof Sandra Turner, A/Prof Lucinda Morris

Clinical Takeaway

Oncology

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

Clinical Takeaway

Oncology

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

Clinical Takeaway

Respiratory and sleep

Increasing burden of liver disease in community

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

Expert/s: Prof Simone Strasser

Clinical Takeaway

Diagnostics

Clinical Takeaway

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When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

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

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

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 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

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

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

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

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

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 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

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

GPs must give all patients with abnormal LFTs a positive diagnosis

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