by Nicole Yap | Oct 18, 2021 | Media, Medical News
Genomic testing — the ability to read an individual’s genetic code and identify their risk of conditions such as cancer — has opened up huge possibilities in personalised medicine. But it has also introduced serious ethical challenges. Particularly, there is the...
by Nicole Yap | Oct 15, 2021 | Media, Medical News
On Thursday 14th October I had a chat with Ross Stevenson on 3AW about Breast Cancer Awareness Month, check out the full interview above! Thanks to Ross for having me on the...
by Nicole Yap | Sep 21, 2021 | Media, Medical News
Up to 30% of patients with early-stage breast cancer will go on to develop a metastatic form of the disease—here’s what to know. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world, making up an estimated 11.7% percent of new diagnosed cancer cases...
by Nicole Yap | Sep 21, 2021 | Media, Medical News
Laws designed to help women with increased risk for missed breast cancer diagnoses may help catch the disease earlier, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers in the United States. They studied how notification and insurance coverage legislation for...
by Nicole Yap | Sep 21, 2021 | Media, Medical News
BSIP / Getty Images Humans still seem to be better than technology when it comes to the accuracy of spotting possible cases of breast cancer during screening, suggests a review published online in The BMJ. The researchers say there is currently a lack of good...
by Nicole Yap | Sep 15, 2021 | Media, Medical News
October is breast cancer awareness month and it is important for women of all ages to understand how to identify and act on changes in their breasts. Breast cancer impacts 1 in 7 women and 25% of women with breast cancer are under the age of 50. Awareness and early...
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