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Oncology

Oncology

19/11/2019

As cancer shifts towards a chronic disease care model, general practitioners remain essential to the patient journey from first suspicion to survivorship.


Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma survivorship care

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma survivorship care

19/11/2019

Provides a guide for long-term follow-up and surveillance for survivors of head and neck cancer, who are increasing in number as cancer therapies improve.


Pancreatic cancer: An update on diagnosis and management

Pancreatic cancer: An update on diagnosis and management

19/11/2019

Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate among all main cancer types and is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in Australia.


Palliative sedation: A safety net for the relief of refractory and intolerable symptoms at the end of life

Palliative sedation: A safety net for the relief of refractory and intolerable symptoms at the end of life

19/11/2019

Primary care doctors may be asked about palliative sedation for a patient and can provide support to family members of patients who undergo palliative sedation.


Clinical Oncology Society of Australia position statement on cancer survivorship care

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia position statement on cancer survivorship care

19/11/2019

This model of care recommends a systemic, coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to survivorship, using pathways of care that support wellness, disease prevention and cancer surveillance.


Walking the tightrope: Early detection of cancer requires vigilance

Walking the tightrope: Early detection of cancer requires vigilance

19/11/2019

Early detection of cancer requires us to maintain both knowledge of insidious warning signs and vigilance in seeking these out.


December correspondence

December correspondence

19/11/2019

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


Heart on the wrong side

Heart on the wrong side

19/11/2019

A man aged 19 years presented to a general practitioner with a one-day history of urinary frequency.


Teledermatology for a case of morphoea

Teledermatology for a case of morphoea

31/10/2019

A woman aged 40 years presented to her general practitioner with a changing plaque on her left breast, which was subsequently diagnosed as morphoea with the assistance of teledermatology.


GPs at the Deep End: Identifying and addressing social disadvantage wherever it lies

GPs at the Deep End: Identifying and addressing social disadvantage wherever it lies

31/10/2019

The Deep End GPs of the Canberra Region is a grassroots organisation of general practitioners who work with at-risk people in Canberra and the surrounding region.


Red cell agglutination, anaemia and a dermatomal rash

Red cell agglutination, anaemia and a dermatomal rash

31/10/2019

A case report of the systematic evaluation and management of a patient with cold agglutinin and haemolytic anaemia following an episode of shingles.


A precancerous skin lesion that is often misdiagnosed

A precancerous skin lesion that is often misdiagnosed

31/10/2019

An awareness of disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis as a precancerous skin condition is an important component of any Australian general practitioner’s basic skin knowledge.


November clinical challenge

November clinical challenge

31/10/2019

This clinical challenge is based on this month’s Focus articles. To complete this activity, go to gplearning and log in with the username and password you use to log in to the RACGP website.


‘The side of my wrist hurts’: De Quervain’s tenosynovitis

‘The side of my wrist hurts’: De Quervain’s tenosynovitis

31/10/2019

This article outlines the key principles for assessment and treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis to enable early diagnosis and successful treatment outcomes.


Fibromatosis colli: An infant with neck swelling

Fibromatosis colli: An infant with neck swelling

31/10/2019

This article presents an approach to the infant presenting with neck swelling, and an overview of the diagnosis and management of fibromatosis colli.

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