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Why is AZ withdrawing a successful cancer drug just to give it away?
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (653+ words) Astra Zeneca has yet to elaborate on its "commercial" decision to discontinue a medication used by thousands of breast cancer and endometriosis patients. We received this response from an Astra Zeneca spokesperson to our 16 questions:" "Astra Zeneca is discontinuing ZOLADEX…...
Expert opinion: Managing iron after heavy menstrual bleeding
3+ week, 4+ day ago (52+ words) Medical Republic A/Prof. Talat Uppal on what GPs need to know about iron deficiency management. This content is for AHPRA registered professionals only. No more pages to load Register for a new account Payment Information We Accept Visa, Mastercard,…...
UPDATED: Pfizer, Do HDA talks stall as PBS listing times blow out to almost two years
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (678+ words) Cancer patients are being "abandoned, advocates say, as access to recommended treatment waits on pricing negotiations. Patients are being "abandoned, patient advocates have said following news that pricing negotiations between Pfizer and the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing to…...
Breast cancer: Red flags for GPs
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (43+ words) Medical Republic Listen to when "mastalgia" may need further investigation. This content is for AHPRA registered professionals only. No more pages to load Register for a new account Payment Information We Accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover...
Webcast tonight: Breast density and cancer risk
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (59+ words) Medical Republic High mammographic breast density is an important risk factor for breast cancer and is now routinely reported by Breast Screen in several Australian states. This content is for AHPRA registered professionals only. No more pages to load Register…...
When convenience replaces care in women's health
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (852+ words) The illusion of simplicity in modern health policy. In chess, a move can look simple. Anyone can move a piece across the board. What matters is understanding the position " what came before, what comes next, and the consequences that follow....
Preventing breast cancer: When medication matters
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (45+ words) Medical Republic Listen to the overview of prevention medications and their differences. This content is for AHPRA registered professionals only. No more pages to load Register for a new account Payment Information We Accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover...