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Aggressive prostate cancer secrets revealed

A landmark study has revealed the reason why men with a family history of prostate cancer who also carry the BRCA2 gene fault have a more aggressive form of prostate cancer.

New blood test is significantly more sensitive for bowel cancer than CEA

"Our study has shown that Colvera is significantly more sensitive for bowel cancer than CEA and as such provides us with an improved, simple test that increases the likelihood of detecting curable recurrence," Professor Young said.

Australia's first non-invasive skin cancer treatment

Reduced scarring and the ability to treat multiple lesions at once are two perks of Australia's first low energy X-ray treatment for skin cancer.

Cancer soars by one-third globally

Between 2005 and 2015, the number of cancer cases worldwide increased by 33%, with an estimated 17.5 million cancer cases and 8.7 million deaths, according to a global research collaboration involving Australian institutions.

Longer drug regime keeps breast cancer at bay

Infection Prevention in 2016 鈥� Responding to new threats and challenges

3 new operating theatres to slash wait times

Tasmania's State Government has announced the opening of three new operating theatres in the state this week as part of their plan to rebuild Tasmania鈥檚 health system. With serious questions being raised about the allocation of dollars earmarked for Tasmanian health, this will be only a drop in the ocean but it is a step in the right direction.

Revisions to National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards

The National Safety and Quality in Health Services Standards were introduced in 2011 by The Australian Commission聽on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission), under the National Health Reform Act.

Chronic Insomnia Treatment with Half-And-Half Placebo Replacement

The science of sleep medicine has long proved difficult in the treatment of chronic insomnia, with researchers still not convinced of the effectiveness of sleeping pills currently on the market. However, researchers at Penn University in the US have found that a half-and-half mixture of sleeping pills and placebo tablets might be just as effective as a nightly schedule of sleep medication for treating chronic insomnia.

Detention Centre Medical Workers to be Jailed for Speaking Out

Today The Guardian Australia published a piece reporting on Immigration Minister Peter Dutton鈥檚 new legislation and the gag order it, in effect, places on the terrible conditions medical staff are witness to in Australia鈥檚 detention centres. This legislation is the Border Force Act and comes into effect from tomorrow 1 July.

$100 Million For Global Health Information Infrastructure

Medication Error Reporting Doesn't Indicate Patient Safety

黑料吃瓜群网s' incident data may have significant shortcomings, especially as a basis for monitoring safety over time and between sites, a comparative study at two Australian hospitals has found.

Revised Immunisation Guidelines Released by PSA

The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has released it's revised聽Practice guidelines for the provision of immunisation services within pharmacy聽to assist pharmacists in providing vaccinations to increase immunisation rates in the community.

Fifth National Report of ANZASM Released

The聽Fifth National Report of the Australian and New Zealand Audits of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) has been released聽by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS).

Tributes flow for Gough Whitlam

The announcement of Mr Whitlam's death was made by his family in a statement. Antony, Nicholas and Stephen Whitlam and Catherine Dovey 鈥� said he was 鈥渁聽loving and generous father, he was a source of inspiration to us and our families and for millions of Australians.鈥�