This study discusses how skin in patients with skin of colour is biologically, functionally and structurally different to that of patients with lightly pigmented skin.
An updated overview of Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, including epidemiology, risk factors for infection, spectrum of clinical disease, diagnosis and management.
Syphilis is a great mimicker and should not be forgotten as a differential diagnosis of erythematous scaly rashes.
This article summarises the evidence-based management of nausea in advanced cancer.
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 article discusses the evidence for early detection of lung cancer using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT).
This article provides a targeted instructive management algorithm for improving understanding of conservative strategies in prostate cancer.
This viewpoint discusses immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) drugs for the treatment of rare and less common cancers.
This procedure is a simple, quick and cost-effective option which, when used appropriately and correctly, has shown excellent clinical efficacy and favourable cosmetic outcomes.
Effort needs to be made to most effectively combine expert cancer care with holistic, whole-person care, across the cancer continuum.
This issue describes aspects of modern cancer treatment and underscores the importance of general practitioners to achieve optimal whole-person care.
A woman aged 70 years presented with a longstanding pigmented lesion on her right ear.
A man aged 53 years presents with a 1–2-month history of a rapidly increasing skin growth on his right medial ankle.
Punch biopsy is a poor diagnostic modality for clinically suspicious pigmented lesions.
Skin cancer medicine is a core component of Australian general practice and is consistently in the top 10 conditions managed.