Stepping up and saving lives during COVID-19; thank you pathology

Pathology laboratories around Australia have done an incredible job of setting up, scaling up and keeping up with sustained demand for COVID-19 tests since the virus first reached the nation’s shore

It’s time to reunite! Lock in your place at Pathology Update 2021

Australia and New Zealand have a wealth of pathology talent who will be in attendance to speak across all pathology disciplines at this year’s Pathology Update conference, presented by the Royal Col

A passionate advocate for genetic pathology, vale Dr Melody Caramins

As an ambassador for Pathology Awareness Australia, Dr Melody Caramins was an excellent communicator and had the expert ability to patiently explain complex science to a consumer audience. Melody w

THANK YOU to everyone working in pathology this year

Pathology has achieved so much this year. Being able to create and validate a test for a totally new virus and to put that into practice in a matter of weeks was incredible. Then to set up new coll

What pathology professionals want you to know about cervical screening

We asked some of the people who perform your cervical screening tests inside a pathology laboratory to tell us their messages about cervical screening. In this video they tell us what they want you to

Dr Harry Nespolon: a passionate leader and advocate for general practitioners and the health of Australians

The former President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Dr Harry Nespolon, passed away at the end of July. Despite his 9-month battle with pancreatic cancer, he inspired those w

Cancer survivor Iain meets the hidden doctor who made diagnoses during his operation and guided the surgeon’s hand

A few days before Christmas, commercial pilot and competitive cyclist Iain Clark had an operation to remove cancer at the base of his tongue. The unusual cancer case required a novel approach to su

Bacteria doesn’t take a Christmas break, so nor does microbiology

Mitchell Brown has been in the bug business for about 18 years and is now a Senior Hospital Scientist of a General Microbiology Unit. He works at the Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at
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