Pathology is vital in all healthcare, and that includes mental health
In what could be an exciting breakthrough, a Cambridge University researcher, Dr Sabine Bahn has developed a blood test which looks for chem
New test could offer easier monitoring for millions with emerging chronic liver disease
A new blood test may provide a safer, relatively pain-free alternative to liver biopsy for some people with chronic liver disease.
In Aus
Could the answer to antibiotic resistance lie with a 25-year old from Melbourne?
Earlier this month all 193 UN member states agreed to combat the growing threat of antibiotic resistance. At the general assembly last week
Cholesterol testing: changes imminent
This article first appeared in 6minutes on 20th September 2016. Read the original here
Non-fasting lipid (cholesterol) testing will soon be
This is our favourite kind of soap opera
The Food and Drug Administration in the USA have banned the use of antimicrobials in domestic soap products.
This is something many scien
Australian-developed HPV vaccine has halved cervical cancer rates in just ten years
Yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of the world’s first cancer vaccine and a report released last month has highlighted some pretty am
Liquid biopsies providing hope in fight against biggest cancer killer in Australia
Personalised medicine has revolutionised cancer care. Using pathology to test the genetic characteristics of a cancer, doctors can determine
DNA mapping: towards “A universal cancer test”
The chances are you’ve seen a headline over the last month along the lines of “Universal cancer test breakthrough”. But what is the te
“Barely a week goes by that we don’t come across something new” – pathology at the forefront of research
For the first time in Australia, whole genome sequencing is available, offering hope to Australian families affected by rare, genetic condit
CRISPR: the gene-editing revolution beckons
With potential applications in everything from gene therapy, drug research and diagnosing viruses Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Pali
