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Research

The shortage of medical oncologists: the Australian Medical Oncologist Workforce Study

Prunella L Blinman, Peter Grimison, Michael B Barton, Sally Crossing, Euan T Walpole, Nora Wong, Kay Francis and Bogda Koczwara

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 58-61 Free

Perspectives

A watchdog to bite the giants?

Ray Moynihan

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 15

Case reports

Synovial sarcoma of the pharynx causing airway obstruction

Vikram Balakrishnan, Sam Flatman, Benjamin J Dixon and Bernard Lyons

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 72-73 Free

Perspectives

Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

David M Roder and Ian N Olver

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 16

Perspectives

Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?

Robin J Bell and Robert C Burton

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 17

Perspectives

Workforce shortages in medical oncology: a looming threat to quality cancer care

Bogda Koczwara, Michael B Barton, Euan T Walpole, Peter Grimison, Prunella L Blinman, Sally Crossing and Kay Francis

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (1): 32-33

Reflections

Fighting the good fight

Robert J S Thomas

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 719

Perspectives

Medication to prevent breast cancer — too much to swallow?

Sandra L Harvey, Jane E Francis, Amanda J McBride, James F Bishop and Kelly-Anne Phillips

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 646-649

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Michael D Coory

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Sean A Bydder and Nigel A Spry

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Letters

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Peter D Baade, Paramita Dasgupta, Joanne F Aitken and Gavin Turrell

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 661-662

Reflections

Managing persistent pain

Carolyn A Arnold

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11): 718

Research

BreastScreen-based mammography screening in women with a personal history of breast cancer, Western Australian study

Nehmat Houssami, Janette J Tresham, Lin Fritschi and Liz E Wylie

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 460-464 Free

Reflections

Brain tumours — a quick scan

Michael B Barton

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 479

Research

Distance to the closest radiotherapy facility and survival after a diagnosis of rectal cancer in Queensland

Peter D Baade, Paramita Dasgupta, Joanne F Aitken and Gavin Turrell

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 350-354 Free

Research

Increasing incidence of malignant mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos during home maintenance and renovation

Nola J Olsen, Peter J Franklin, Alison Reid, Nicholas H de Klerk, Timothy J Threlfall, Keith Shilkin and Bill Musk

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 271-274 Free

Corrections

MJA: Prevalence and predictors of anxiety and depression in women with invasive ovarian cancer and their carergivers

Melanie A Price, Phyllis N Butow, Daniel S J Costa, Madeleine T King, Lynley J Aldridge, Joanna E Fardell, Anna DeFazio and Penelope M Webb

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (4): 232

Letters

Skin cancer screening of outdoor workers in Queensland

Nicola C Douglas, Laura Baillie and H Peter Soyer

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (2): 100-101

Letters

Consumer-friendly clinical trials information is here!

Sally Crossing

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 56

Closing the gap

Reducing the burden of cancer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: time for a coordinated, collaborative, priority-driven, Indigenous-led research program

Gail Garvey, Joan Cunningham, Patricia C Valery, John Condon, David Roder, Ross Bailie, Jennifer Martin and Ian Olver

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (10): 530-531 Free

Editorials

Is laparoscopic resection for colorectal cancer the way to the future?

Ned S Abraham

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 441-442

Research

National trends in the uptake of laparoscopic resection for colorectal cancer, 2000–2008

Bridie S Thompson, Michael D Coory and John W Lumley

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 443-447 Free

Position statement

Alcohol and cancer: a position statement from Cancer Council Australia

Margaret H Winstanley, Iain S Pratt, Kathryn Chapman, Hayley J Griffin, Emma J Croager, Ian N Olver, Craig Sinclair and Terry J Slevin

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 479-482 Free

Editorials

Early detection of breast cancer the second time around: mammography in women with a personal history of breast cancer

Nehmat Houssami and Diana L Miglioretti

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 439-440

Editor's choice

What to study: matching funding to need

Annette G Katelaris

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (8): 379 Free