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Transition to new PBS-listed DUROGESIC D-Trans Matrix formulation
From 1 April 2006 a new Durogesic (fentanyl transdermal patches) D-Trans Matrix patch formulation will be available on the PBS,…
13 Jun 2006
Nontraumatic spinal cord injury
Nontraumatic spinal cord injury is an injury to the spine which is not caused by sudden trauma like a car accident. Causes include infection and…
16 May 2006
Muscle Cramps
Muscle cramps are painful, sometimes disabling, involuntary contractions of muscles under voluntary control (skeletal muscle) caused by abnormal functioning of the nerves which control the muscles.…
01 Apr 2006
Breast cancer: Male breast carcinoma
Breast cancer in males is similar to that in females, however it is less common and there are differences in risk factors and treatments.
06 Mar 2006
Skin colour
Skin colour or tone is determined by pigmentation with melanin, and the amount and pattern of sun exposure which may cause burning or tanning.
03 Mar 2006
Prostate cancer: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma is the most common type of prostate cancer. It arises in glandular cells of the prostate and usually affects men >60 years.
21 Feb 2006
Enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
Progressive enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) affects most ageing men. Some experience complications like difficulty urinating.
21 Feb 2006
Lower back pain
Lower back pain occurs in the area known as the lumbar spine. It may be acute or chronic depending on whether it persists for longer…
21 Feb 2006
Prostate cancer: Neuroendocrine carcinoma
Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate is a rare form of cancer which affects the hormone-producing cells of the prostate.
21 Feb 2006
