Trial targets deadly lung cancer
With more than 650 Australians diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma last year, Flinders University is leading new research to discover alternatives to chemotherapy and even prevent deaths […]
‘Less pain’ to remove tonsils
A 10-year study from Flinders University has found “shrinking” tonsils results in far less pain and bleeding than a full tonsillectomy. The research paper, published this […]
Studies confirm breast surgery health benefits
New studies highlighting the chronic health burden of oversized breasts outline the long-term benefits of breast reduction surgery to health, levels of wellbeing, and quality of […]
Prostate cancer drug trials seek better treatments
In the campaign to produce better treatments with fewer side effects, Flinders University researchers are conducting innovative trials, including a trial to test a new treatment […]
Cancer detecting probe to transform surgical outcomes
A cancer detecting probe that can improve clinical outcomes for patients is being brought to clinical trials thanks to assistance from Flinders biomedical engineers supported by State […]
New study looks at labiaplasty outcomes
The rising popularity of labiaplasty, or cosmetic genital surgery, among Australian women has prompted an Adelaide researcher to investigate the outcomes of this surgery.
Spinal procedure no longer such a pain in the back
Researchers at Flinders University’s Medical Device Partnering Program (MDPP) will design a new medical device that could change the way spinal surgeries are delivered.