The Conversation, Jeff Estanislao March 5, 2024 In his entertaining cancer memoir, Peter Goldsworthy explores the ‘necessary narcissism’ of illness David McCooey, Deakin University Award-winning, much-loved Australian writer Peter Goldsworthy is better equipped than most to write an illness memoir: he’s also a GP.
Our blood flows through our every organ and gives us life. So problems can have wide-ranging consequences. from www.shutterstock.com.au July 25, 2017 What can go wrong in the blood? A brief overview of bleeding, clotting and cancer Maher Gandhi, The University of Queensland and Huyen Tran, Monash University An overview of the most common problems in our blood: bleeding disorders, clotting disorders and cancer.
CT scans are expensive and carry their own risks, so a GP won’t send you for one without good reason. www.shutterstock.com July 17, 2016 GPs unlikely to pick up certain cancers right away because it’s not the most likely diagnosis Jon Emery, The University of Melbourne A new research paper has found some cancers aren’t picked up by GPs in the first or second appointments, but it’s because cancer is usually an unlikely explanation for a patient’s symptoms.