MHT use in over-65s still beneficial: study
Use of menopausal hormone therapy beyond age 65 is associated with risk reductions in mortality as well as specific cancers and cardiovascular diseases, according to…
Use of menopausal hormone therapy beyond age 65 is associated with risk reductions in mortality as well as specific cancers and cardiovascular diseases, according to…
It was a classic Friday afternoon phone call. I was finishing off my last set of notes, at the end of what had already been…
Some slow-growing cases of leukaemia do not need constant surveillance by haematologists, a study suggests. Low-risk patients with slow-growing chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and no…
A new urine test could spare many bladder cancer survivors a follow up cystoscopy to check for recurrence, researchers report. The test looks for genetic…
Once through the shock of his multiple myeloma diagnosis, GP Dr Peter Goldsworthy had a thought: ‘What great material.’ The award-winning writer was now in…
Prostate biopsies may not be necessary for patients with equivocal or negative MRI results and low PSA density, according to US findings. Authors conducted a…
Are doctors the worst patients? Award-winning writer Dr Peter Goldsworthy was forced to reflect on this, his illness, and his patients when he was diagnosed…
Women with the BRCA1 pathogenic variant are 80% less likely to die from breast cancer if they undergo MRI surveillance, according to an international team…
Professor Richard Scolyer has reported more ‘fantastic’ news about his experimental brain tumour treatment for grade four glioblastoma. “Amazingly, my latest MRI brain scan shows…
A court has ordered a teenager with developmental disabilities to undergo leukaemia treatment involving dozens of general anaesthetics over the objections of her mother and…
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