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Compass: Pointing towards elimination of cervical cancer

Compass: Pointing towards elimination of cervical cancer

Dr Lara Roeske talks to newsGP about a large-scale trial to assess the new screening program and help make it even more effective.


Causal links established between obesity and 14 major diseases

Causal links established between obesity and 14 major diseases

The health issue has been associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and neurological, musculoskeletal and respiratory conditions.


Helping patients make informed decisions about prostate cancer

Helping patients make informed decisions about prostate cancer

GPs have a central role in facilitating informed decision making for prostate cancer patients’ treatment options, an expert says.


Cancer and inflammatory disease medicines receive $56 million boost

Cancer and inflammatory disease medicines receive $56 million boost

Four new medicines will be listed through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, helping patients fight aggressive cancers and inflammatory conditions.


Overcoming barriers to cervical screening: Self-collection

Overcoming barriers to cervical screening: Self-collection

As Australia works towards eliminating cervical cancer, Dr Lara Roeske re-emphasises a pathway that can help reach under or never-screened women.
 


Elimination of deadly disease ‘on track’

Elimination of deadly disease ‘on track’

Australia is well placed to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035, but GPs can still do more, a women’s health expert has said.


When a dying patient went to a holistic healer, this GP picked up the pieces

When a dying patient went to a holistic healer, this GP picked up the pieces

Dr Genevieve Yates found one final way to help when her lonely patient returned.


Study paints clearer picture of cancer risk

Study paints clearer picture of cancer risk

A new study has reportedly identified nearly 100 genetic variants that increase the risk of breast cancer, but how useful will it be for GPs?


Vaccine helps close the gap for cervical cancer rates

Vaccine helps close the gap for cervical cancer rates

Research finds initial uptake of HPV vaccination among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents is over 80%.


 ‘We have to normalise it’: Boosting bowel cancer screening rates

‘We have to normalise it’: Boosting bowel cancer screening rates

Participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program remains low, but Professor Jon Emery believes GPs are instrumental to boosting numbers.


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