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For thyroid cancer, surgical resection is the most common treatment. Following surgery, radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy with iodine-131 (I-131) is usually given for advanced cancers. Patients...

The Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) is a device that assists patients maintain a deep breath during radiation therapy treatment for breast and other cancers. One negative side effect of...

The Clarity Autoscan system allows prostate position to be monitored in real-time during radiation therapy, through the use of an ultrasound (US) probe placed against the patient’s perineum. The...

In Australia, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is approved for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in adult patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement from at least two...

eyeConnect is a telehealth eye assessment system developed for use by regional emergency department staff. In emergency medicine, most of the problems occur at the front of the eye or anterior...

Orthopaedic consultants perform the initial referral triage with advanced physiotherapists then triaging the Category 2 and 3 referrals that could potentially benefit from non-surgical management...

Chronic heart failure (HF) is a progressive, debilitating chronic disease associated with significant risks of death. Heart transplantation remains the gold standard treatment for selected...

The project provides renal services to the fast geographic region, in addition to the neighbouring South West HHS where there are no renal services. Clinical data shows that the predominantly...

Metro North Hospital and Health Service (HHS) has championed this statewide project and is the hub for the Queensland Occupational Violence Strategy Unit (QOVSU). Led by Joanna Griffiths with a...

The service provides a fluid model of assessment, acute care, education, support and continuity of care to residents and staff of aged care facilities (RACF) as well as their General Practitioners...