Oct 17, 2018
New breakthroughs
New blood test could spare cancer patients chemotherapy
A newly developed blood test could alter the way cancer is treated and potentially help patients avoid chemotherapy.
The blood test, also
Sep 25, 2018
New breakthroughs
Research into testing techniques could put allergy anxieties to bed
“Are you allergic to anything?” It’s a question asked in many settings, and perhaps most importantly in medicine.
Any number of all
Jun 29, 2018
New breakthroughs - Pathology Explained
Pathology and kidney disease: from diagnosis to exciting research on transplants
Kidney conditions can manifest themselves with a variety of symptoms, such as general tiredness or the swelling of limbs from the retention
May 23, 2018
New breakthroughs
New pancreatic cancer blood test could make vital progress in early detection
We hear a lot in the news about new tests for cancer but there is a reason that a potential new test for pancreatic cancer is something to g
Apr 5, 2018
New breakthroughs
Mackenzie’s Mission: improving access to genetic screening for prospective parents
"This plan will be a legacy for generations."
Those were the words from Paediatric neurologist Dr Michelle Farrar last month in response
Mar 1, 2018
New breakthroughs
Pathology and nuns’ brains; improving outcomes for Alzheimer’s patients
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australian women, overtaking heart disease,
Feb 12, 2018
New breakthroughs
New research is putting the ‘pee’ in peanut allergy testing
It is now widely known in Australia that food allergies are relatively common and much has been done to prevent harm, such as better warning
Feb 1, 2018
New breakthroughs
Poor awareness of bowel cancer screening a worrying risk to Australian adults
The latest research on bowel cancer awareness in Australia has been published in Public Health Research & Practice and shows some concer
Jan 28, 2018
New breakthroughs
The surprising link between gut bacteria and cancer treatment
Personalised medicine, the use of targeted drugs and treatments based on an understanding of a person's genetics, has significantly improved
