After the diagnosis: The fear of cancer recurrence and progression | 5 min
Fear of cancer recurrence and progression affects 50%–70% of cancer patients and presents on a continuum from mild to significant levels of anxiety. Understanding...
Language subtleties: Bridging the gap between patient and doctor | 4 min
Health literacy among patients varies considerably and it is important for clinicians to ensure that their message gets accurately conveyed to their patients. Language...
Updates to the treatment of actinic keratosis | 12 min
Non-surgical treatment of skin cancers can be an option depending on tumour type, extent of disease and localisation. In this presentation, Dermatologist A/Prof Guitera...
Classification and grading of benign melanocytic nevi | 56 min
In this conversational lecture from Dermpedia.org, Prof Artur Zembowicz and MIA’s Prof Richard Scolyer discuss the historical overview of dysplastic nevus and recent conclusions...
Red flags: When to refer your cancer patients to a psychologist | 4 min
Many cancer patients will experience clinically-significant psychological distress and there are a number of evidence-based interventions that psychologists can use to improve quality of...
Melanoma in children and adolescents | 18 min
Melanoma is one of the most common human malignancies, however we don’t often think of it as a disease that occurs in children. Although...
How to use a dermatoscope | 5 min
Using a dermatoscope is a key element to the full skin examination. It improves the diagnostic accuracy of melanoma about 15 times more than...
Neoadjuvant therapy in the management of melanoma | 6 min
In this brief video interview by PracticeUpdate, MIA’s Prof Georgina Long talks to Correspondent Dr Aman Shah about the neoadjuvant setting in melanoma and...
Controversy over melanoma methods | 8 mins
In this ABC Health Report podcast, MIA’s Prof John Thompson talks to Dr Norman Swan about the recent controversy surrounding sentinel node biopsy...