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Why prenatal screening may soon become standard practice

Why prenatal screening may soon become standard practice

SPONSORED CONTENT: Recent technological advances have made the test faster, cheaper, more accurate, and increasingly comprehensive.


Calls to reduce breast cancer screening age spark overdiagnosis fears

Calls to reduce breast cancer screening age spark overdiagnosis fears

New research suggests screening from age 40 has better outcomes for reducing breast cancer mortality. But is that really the case?


Provider portal to refresh cancer screening process

Provider portal to refresh cancer screening process

The National Cancer Screening Register’s new eHealth portal also includes clinical software integration.


Clinical update to National Cervical Screening Program guidelines

Clinical update to National Cervical Screening Program guidelines

Important pathway changes for women at intermediate risk of significant cervical abnormality come into effect on 1 February.


Breast cancer awareness should not stop for a pandemic

Breast cancer awareness should not stop for a pandemic

With falling screening rates and concerns of a wave of post-COVID diagnoses, further preventive health incentives have been put in place.


Breast cancer screening and COVID: GPs’ role

Breast cancer screening and COVID: GPs’ role

Dr Alia Kaderbhai, Chair of the RACGP Specific Interests Breast Medicine network, discusses breast cancer screening and treatment during the pandemic.


GPs central to boosting cancer screening participation

GPs central to boosting cancer screening participation

But Dr Lara Roeske, a cervical cancer screening expert, says there needs to be a ‘whole of practice approach’.


Data shows concerning drop in women’s health checks

Data shows concerning drop in women’s health checks

To help raise awareness about important health checks, the RACGP has partnered with Jean Hailes for Women’s Health Week.


Genetic carrier screening: What GPs need to know

Genetic carrier screening: What GPs need to know

The RACGP is offering training in carrier screening, covering the knowledge and skills required to initiate the important conversation with patients.


New blood test detects cancer four years before conventional diagnosis

New blood test detects cancer four years before conventional diagnosis

The test detects stomach, oesophageal, colorectal, lung and liver cancer.


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