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“Without pathology I don’t know where we’d be”

In 2011, at the age of 70, Hamish Campbell was treated for kidney stones. He was referred to a urologist for follow up treatment who decided
Real-life stories

Pathology gave Diane answers when no one else could

Diane from New South Wales was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis last year. “Last year, on the 16th May, I had a seizure at work. I’d
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Brave Ben beat bowel cancer and now wants to be a doctor himself

Sydney based Ben Bravery was diagnosed with bowel cancer at just 28 years old. In September 2010, Ben was living in China when he first exp
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Small in size, big in scope: Point of care testing in rural and remote Queensland

As you may have noticed Australia is a very big country. The tyranny of distance and its corresponding poor access to health services for pe
Pathology Explained

‘In-gene-ious’ – the future of pathology is in our DNA

The area of genetics has hit the headlines recently with much excitement and debate around the potential for gene editing to do a variety of
New breakthroughs

Horror movies really can curdle your blood!

The word ‘bloodcurdling’ is often associated with horror movies, but a new study has shown it is legitimately associated with an increas
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5 reasons people valued pathology in 2015

As we finish the year with over 15,000 supporters who have signed up to say they value pathology, we are taking a look at some of the reason
Pathology Explained

Adam Bandt MP and award-winning actor witness pathology up close

Filmmaker Damon Gameau nearly developed permanent health damage in his search for hidden sugars during the making of award winning documenta
People of pathology

Nicole Kidman’s new role shines a light on genetics

Nicole Kidman has taken to the London stage to play Rosalind Franklin, one of the most important yet overshadowed scientists of the 20th cen
People of pathology

“After nine years I still get a rush out of my work” – up close and personal with the people behind pathology

To celebrate International Pathology Day this month we take a closer look at some pathology professionals to see why they chose their job an