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    Tag: Oncology

    ‘A woman’s right to know’: Why radiologists now back widespread breast density reporting

    February 6, 2024

    In December last year, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists joined calls for widespread breast density reporting to inform patients of their…

    ‘King Charles effect’ spurs Aussie men to consult their GP for prostate symptoms

    February 6, 2024

    King Charles’s recent prostate treatment appears to be encouraging more Australian men with enlarged prostate symptoms to consult their GP. “There’s been a definite increase,…

    Alpha therapy a ‘viable option’ for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

    January 17, 2024

    Targeted alpha therapy is safe and effective for treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer when other anticancer agents have failed, show results from the largest trial…

    ‘I thought she had a full bladder’: Doctor’s unusual abdominal finding leads to rare cancer diagnosis

    January 11, 2024

    In 2004, Dr Robert Schmidli was in his first year as a staff specialist at Canberra Hospital when he uncovered a patient’s rare ovarian tumour.…

    Radiology college backs mandatory breast density reporting

    January 9, 2024

    All women undergoing routine mammography should be notified of their breast density, the peak body for radiologists says. In a new position statement published in…

    FDA investigates secondary malignancy risk with CAR T-cell therapy

    December 13, 2023

    The TGA is closely watching an overseas investigation of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies after reports of secondary malignancies in treated patients. Last month, the…

    Doctor explains why he charges $400 for attending VAD deaths

    December 8, 2023

    At the beginning Dr Cam McLaren provided voluntary assisted dying services to terminally ill patients for free, as an altruistic act given the pain and…

    Medical Must-See: Doctors ace diagnosis of teen’s backhander

    December 1, 2023

    A red lump on a 15-year-old’s right hand, half the size of a tennis ball, set Texan doctors up for rare diagnosis of extraosseous Ewing’s…

    Colon cancer resection type ‘most important predictor’ of anastomotic leak

    November 24, 2023

    Total colectomy is the most significant risk factor for anastomotic leak following colon cancer resections, putting patients at four times higher risk of the catastrophic…

    Osimertinib-chemo combo boosts progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated lung cancer: study

    November 14, 2023

    Adding chemotherapy to oral osimertinib in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer prolongs progression-free survival by up to nine months,…

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    Osimertinib-chemo combo boosts progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated lung cancer: study

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