Medical News
World-first tool to improve COVID-19 diagnosis, free and online
EurekAlert! - 29 Mar 2020 06:00
(University of Sydney) Award-winning University of Sydney start-up DetectED-X has directed its breast cancer diagnosis tool at the coronavirus, drawing on pandemic cases globally with support from healthcare and industry...
Unearthing gut secret paves way for targeted treatments
EurekAlert! - 29 Mar 2020 06:00
(Flinders University) Scientists have identified a specific type of sensory nerve ending in the gut and how these communicate pain or discomfort to the brain, paving the way for targeted treatments for common conditions ...
The pros and cons of radiotherapy: Will it work for you?
EurekAlert! - 29 Mar 2020 06:00
(University of South Australia) Women undergoing radiotherapy for many cancers are more likely than men to be cured, but the side effects are more brutal, according to one of Australia's most experienced radiation oncolo...