This review summarises the evolving status of melanoma care, emphasising when to refer patients to medical oncologists as part of the multidisciplinary team.
This article discusses advances in imaging and early diagnosis including the use of artificial intelligence in this process.
Clinicians should be alert to factors contributing to increased non-melanoma skin cancers.
Previous research identified numerous barriers to GP use of cardiovascular disease risk guidelines. This study explored recent GP experiences.
Expanding the publications from the prior issue, we explore key aspects of melanoma diagnosis and management, and modern approaches to radiotherapy.
The purpose of this study was to develop a clinical prediction rule based on identified risk factors for surgical site infection in a large general practice patient cohort.
This paper explores a typical patient scenario in primary care to highlight evidence-based approaches for challenging aspects of management, such as imaging and pain management.
This article provides Australian GPs with an overview of Buruli ulcer, including its epidemiology, transmission, clinical features, diagnosis and management.
Acute onset of facial eruption could be caused by infectious or non-infectious aetiologies.
This article considers the relationships between the dose and volume of the local anaesthetic lignocaine and wound complications in skin cancer excisions.
This article seeks to understand the effects on general practitioners of poor clinical handover from hospitals.
This study examines the confidence of general practice registrars in managing paediatric consultations and whether confidence varies by prevocational training type.
A poignant and solutions-focused exploration of Australia's hospital culture.
General practitioners can manage most skin cancers with some fundamental knowledge and skills. We provide key updates and insights, building a strong foundation, especially for keratinocyte cancers.
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