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Lived experience of people with cancer

Lived experience of people with cancer

27/07/2021

This issue describes aspects of modern cancer treatment and underscores the importance of general practitioners to achieve optimal whole-person care.


The lived experience of children and adolescents with cancer

The lived experience of children and adolescents with cancer

27/07/2021

A diagnosis of cancer disrupts almost every developmental life stage and continues to affect the child, and potentially their whole family, throughout adulthood.


The effect of home visits on healthcare resource utilisation

The effect of home visits on healthcare resource utilisation

27/07/2021

Home visits may change patients’ healthcare resource utilisation, including hospital admission, medications, outpatient and emergency room visits.


Effective integration of caregivers and families as part of the care team for people with cancer

Effective integration of caregivers and families as part of the care team for people with cancer

27/07/2021

The lived experience of caregiving and the burden associated with this role indicates that caregivers are in need of support, yet there are several barriers to integration with the healthcare team.


August 2021 clinical challenge

August 2021 clinical challenge

27/07/2021

This clinical challenge is based on this month’s Focus articles. To complete this activity, go to the RACGP website.


August 2021 correspondence

August 2021 correspondence

27/07/2021

Readers express their opinions on published articles and topics of interest.


PQRST: A framework for case discussion and practice-based teaching in general practice training

PQRST: A framework for case discussion and practice-based teaching in general practice training

27/07/2021

This framework meets the need for a simple framework for practice-based case discussion that applies to both the formal problem case discussion and informal ad hoc teaching scenarios.


Management of heavy menstrual bleeding in Australian general practice: An analysis of BEACH data

Management of heavy menstrual bleeding in Australian general practice: An analysis of BEACH data

27/07/2021

This study provides insights into the management of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) prior to the release of the HMB clinical care standard.


Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

27/07/2021

Women’s intentions to use condoms, and their confidence in their ability to negotiate condom use, can be thwarted by lack of partner compliance, as well as various situational factors.


Management of umbilical granuloma in infants: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Management of umbilical granuloma in infants: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

27/07/2021

While the majority of the interventions were effective in treating umbilical granuloma, salt application appears to be simple and effective, with minimal complications.


5-Fluorouracil: Friend or foe?

5-Fluorouracil: Friend or foe?

23/07/2021

A nursing home resident aged 73 years was referred to the local dermatology department for management of a severe reaction to 5% 5-fluorouracil cream.


Necrotising soft tissue infection: A diagnosis not to be missed

Necrotising soft tissue infection: A diagnosis not to be missed

23/07/2021

A woman aged 19 years sustained a minor puncture wound to her left inner thigh while travelling in remote outback Australia.


Assessment and management of a longstanding penile lesion

Assessment and management of a longstanding penile lesion

23/07/2021

A man aged 60 years presented with an enlarging penile lesion that had been present for six years.


Benefits and burdens of risk management for young people with inherited cancer: A focus on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Benefits and burdens of risk management for young people with inherited cancer: A focus on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

23/07/2021

Young people experience cancer risk management in ways that are different to adults, which may affect the acceptability of, adherence to and outcomes of screening.


Recurrent intraepidermal carcinoma of the scalp: A common skin malignancy presenting important management considerations on a high-risk site

Recurrent intraepidermal carcinoma of the scalp: A common skin malignancy presenting important management considerations on a high-risk site

22/07/2021

A man aged 60 years presented with an irregularly shaped erythematous scalp plaque with a 5 cm diameter.

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