Gastro
14 Aug 2007
Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an accumulation of fatty deposits in the liver, causing cirrhosis. It is diagnosed by liver function tests.
Blood
14 Aug 2007
Drug Trialling
Drug trialling is research performed to test how well medicines work to treat certain diseases, and if they cause side effects or adverse events.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Gastrointestinal Cancer Research and Treatment
Gastrointestinal cancers including stomach cancer, gastric cancer and colon cancer (bowel cancer) and their treatments are discussed in this video.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Clinical Trials (Video)
Clinical trials are a type of research done to test medicines and determine their side effects, safety and effectiveness.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Cancer Treatment Options
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation and anti-nausea (antiemetic) medicines increase cancer survival and prolong life in cancer patients.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Menopause and Breast Cancer
Hormone therapy (HRT) with oestrogens and progesterones treats menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, but may increase breast cancer risk.
Children's health
14 Aug 2007
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition that improves with exercise, quitting smoking and inhaled medicines like oxygen therapy.
Men's Health
14 Aug 2007
Stroke: Treatment Development
Acute stroke treatment must be rapid to prevent damage caused by bleeding in the brain, and to improve the chances of stroke recovery.
Blood
14 Aug 2007
Virtual Medical Centre: Welcome
Dr Andrew Dean welcomes you to Virtual Medical Centre.
