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The presentation of a woman in midlife can be an opportunity for both the woman and her doctor to consider a wide range of issues that may be impacting on quality of life or that present a...

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The uncertainty regarding prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer has not been alleviated, despite recent randomised controlled trials and position statements released by...

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Initial assessment2A thorough history should be taken, with specific attention to:Risk factors: family history of breast, colon, uterine or ovarian cancer, hereditary ovarian cancer syndrome (BRCA...

The large majority of melanocytic proliferations undergoing excisional biopsy are easily classified as benign melanocytic naevi or malignant melanoma by routine histological examination. However...

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CaseA Caucasian man, 67 years of age and with no relevant past medical history, presented with progressive oral pigmented lesions and pigmented fingernails, which had appeared several years ago. He...

Several patients have recently presented with a delayed diagnosis of acral melanoma (AM) at the Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA). MIA treats more than 1500 new patients with melanoma each year...

Advances in non-drug treatments in the past few decades have been substantial and diverse: exercise for heart failure and COPD, ‘mirror’ therapy for poststroke pain, the Epley manoeuvre for benign...

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The 2011 Evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome provides valuable advice to general practitioners on evidence based diagnosis and management...

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