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Date: 01/01/2023
This course provides an overview of liver disease and looks at what GPs need to know about this very important area. Liver disease now affects up to 3 of every 10 Australian adults. Primary liver cancer is the most rapidly rising cause of cancer death. Health
1.5 Educational activity hours
0.5 Performance review hour
Date: 22/02/2024
Hereditary mutations of the tumour suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 can lead to an elevated risk of breast cancer. Lynch syndrome is an inherited genetic mutation that increases an individual's risk of various cancers. This education explores how to identify
1.5 Educational activity hours
Date: 01/01/2023
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an autoimmune response to an untreated group A streptococcal (Strep A) infection. It can lead to rheumatic heart disease (RHD) which is a chronic, often fatal disease. The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
1 Educational activity hour
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on factors influencing the choice of treatment in skin cancer medicine. The course looks at treatment options including surgical excision and considers tumour characteristics and the patient and treatment modalities. The course then looks
4.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Date: 08/09/2023
Subungual melanoma is a rare form of melanoma that arises from the nail matrix. Diagnosis can be clinically and pathologically challenging which often results in delay that contributes to a poorer prognosis.In this video presentation from Melanoma Institute
1 Educational activity hour
Date: 01/03/2023
For many years it has been mooted that not all menopausal symptoms are caused by lack of oestrogen alone. Testosterone therapy in women has been proven to improve sexual desire in carefully selected patients. It is a valid treatment in those who are
0.5 Educational activity hour
0.5 Performance review hour
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on topical treatments options and medico-legal issues relating to skin cancer medicine. Participants will learn about the topical treatments, the (contra-)indications and dose of Imiquimod 5% cream used for treating superficial basal cell
4 Educational activity hours
5 Performance review hours
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on merkel cell carcinoma, rare/aggressive melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Participants will learn to review a collection of more aggressive primary cutaneous malignancies and outlines management options for these tumours. These
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on biopsies, haemostasis and halo grafting relating to skin cancer medicine. Participants will learn about monopolar and bipolar modes of cautery, including pros and cons of each mode. Electrical and fire risks of cautery are mentioned.
5 Performance review hours
4 Educational activity hours
Procedural Grants - Online, Surgery
Date: 06/02/2023
To provide General Practitioners with the skills and knowledge to identify, differentiate, and evaluate melanoma and other skin cancers. The Melanoma and Other Skin Cancer Certificate is facilitated by leading Dermatologists. It is delivered in an online
19 Educational activity hours
9 Performance review hours
2 Outcome measurement hours