May 30, 2019
Latest News - Pathology Explained
Are you a carrier of Australia’s most common genetic condition?
1 in 7 people of Caucasian heritage carry the gene and the condition affects 1 in 200 people, which makes it the most common genetic conditi
Mar 22, 2019
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Tasmanian haematologists shaving heads to raise money for World’s Greatest Shave
Assessing blood cancers like leukaemia is part of the daily workflow for Dr Tracey Batt and Dr Anna Johnston of Royal Hobart Hospital.
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Sep 27, 2017
Pathology Explained
Speedy cross-matching saves three lives in one afternoon
For Geelong-based Australian Clinical Labs medical scientist, Catherine Secen-Bowlen, preparation is everything when you’re in charge of a
Apr 27, 2017
People of pathology
Lab tales: a week providing life saving blood
Pathologist Ellen Maxwell reflects on a week in haematology.
Last week on call started with simultaneously juggling two young male patien
Mar 17, 2017
Pathology Explained - People of pathology - Real-life stories
Great hair day as medical scientist raises thousands for cancer research
Paul Zerafa has just had a great hair day. Having grown his hair in dreadlocks for just over 12 years, today he took part in the World’s G
Jan 17, 2017
New breakthroughs
Blood transfusions save lives but are they anti-aging?
It seems like there's a new health fad hitting the headlines every other week these days but this one has caught our attention - and not in
Nov 4, 2016
Real-life stories
Ten-year-old leukaemia patient Bridgette becomes an inventor
Bridgette Veneris is fascinated by pathology and hopes to be a haematologist.
In July, she was thrilled to see inside a pathology lab and
Aug 21, 2015
People of pathology
For the love of blood
Haematology is the study of blood. The work of a laboratory haematologist focuses on diseases affecting the blood. When investigating blood
Mar 23, 2015
Real-life stories
Pathology confirms the cause of Erin’s ‘unexplained’ anaemia
Dr Erin Murphy, an emergency registrar based in Bendigo, knows professionally and personally the importance of pathology in diagnosing and t
