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Changes in colorectal cancer incidence rates in young adults

Dr Stephanie Chetrit·
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is predominantly a disease of older adults, but a concerning trend is the rising incidence among young patients under 50, while the incidence is decreasing in older adults primarily due to colonoscopy guidelines and pick up. Understanding the incidence, staging, and aetiology of colorectal cancer in the younger demographic is crucial for effective diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.  Read More...
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Save the breast!

Mr Ran Li·
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Australian women and its incidence continues to increase. Fortunately, the majority are diagnosed at an early stage and surgery remains the mainstay of treatment – usually with curative intent. An important discussion for the patient and surgeon is whether to undertake breast conservation surgery or mastectomy, with or without reconstruction. Read More...
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