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Episode 112: Pleomorphic Adenoma | Mixed Tumours

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Episode 111: 2026 Early Prostate Cancer Detection | PSA And mpMRI

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Episode 110: Narcolepsy | Fighting The Sleep Demon

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Episode 109: Sexual Harassment In Medicine | Dr Louise Stone

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Episode 108: Alzheimer’s Disease | Auguste Deter’s Decline

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Episode 107: Bone Sarcomas Part 2 | Ewing And Coley’s Legacy

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Episode 106: Bone Sarcoma Part 1 | Osteosarcoma, Chondrosaroma & Ewing Sarcoma

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Episode 105: Soft Tissue Sarcoma Part 2 | Adjuvant Therapies

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Episode 104: Soft Tissue Sarcoma Part 1 | Avoiding The Whoops Lesion

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Episode 103: Clinical ethics | Eternal conundrums

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Episode 102: Lipoprotein (a) | Genetic Cholesterol

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Episode 101: Psoriasis | Skin, Immunity, And The Marks We Carry

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Episode 100: The Artful Dodger | James McNamara

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Episode 99: Graves’ Disease | Hyperthyroidism & Thyrotoxicosis

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Episode 98: Statin Dosage | Finding The Sweet Spot

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Episode 97: Crucifixion | Ancient Rome & State Sanctioned Execution

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Episode 96: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 2) | Anabolic Steroids

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Episode 95: Steroids & Testosterone (Part 1) | Male Hypogonadism

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Episode 94: Testicular Cancer | Check Deez Nuts

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Episode 93: Return of TML | Diseased

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Episode 92: Acute Otitis Media, Plus Glue Ear, Plus Sleep | Kids ENT

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Episode 91: Sleep Apnoea | Pickwickian Syndrome

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Episode 90: Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 2) | Diabetes, Hypertension & Avoiding The Rotating Drum Kidney

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Episode 89: Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 1) | The Bright Side Of Urine

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Episode 88: Intimate Partner Violence | Permission To Ask And Listen

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Episode 87: Oral Cancer | Smokes For Nothin’ And HPV For Free

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Episode 86: Vitamin B12 | Solving The Pernicious Anaemia Mystery

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Episode 85: Lung Cancer Screening | Search For The 30 Pack-Years

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Episode 84: Prostate Cancer | Donald Gleason’s Legacy

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Episode 83: Breast Augmentation | Risks and Myths

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Episode 82: Pharmacogenomics | Personalised medicines

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Episode 81: Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)

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Episode 80: Epilepsy | Moonstruck

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Episode 79 Hand Pathology | Osteoarthritis, Ganglion Cysts, And Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Episode 78: Hyponatraemia | Sodium Solutions

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Episode 77: Burkitt Lymphoma | Into The Archives

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Episode 76: Osteoporosis | Blasts And Clasts

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Episode 75: Ancient DNA | Humans and Neanderthals

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Episode 74: The Story Of Stories

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Episode 73: Colorectal Cancer (CRC) | Part 3: Management

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Episode 72: Colorectal Cancer (CRC) | Part 2: Diagnosis

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Episode 71: Colorectal Cancer (CRC) | Part 1: Screening

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Episode 70: Understanding Troponin | As Serious As A Heart Attack

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Episode 100 Well Kinda | Historical autopsy of Oscar Wilde

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Episode 68: Janine Watson | Taking The Challenge Head On

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Episode 67 - Season 5 Reflection And Highlights

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Episode 66 - Thyroid Lumps | The Good, The Bad, And The Nodules - Part Two

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Episode 65: Thyroid Lumps | The Good, The Bad, And The Nodules - Part One

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Episode 64: Pregnancy And Epilepsy | Dispelling The Myths

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Episode 63: Tonsillectomies | To excise or not to excise

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Episode 62: Lactose intolerance | Udderly unbearable

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Episode 61: Pelvic Pain And Endometriosis | More Than The Black Spots

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Episode 60: Vitamin B6 | ViB6ranium

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Episode 59: Scleroderma | Arboreal Integument

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Episode 58: Ticking the spotted fever box | Rickettsia

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Episode 57: Fantastic Faeces and Where to find pathogens | Metapanel

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Episode 56: The Iron-Clad Chronicles | Iron Studies

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Episode 55: Pomegranate Health | Fighting The Good Fight

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Episode 54: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) | Advocacy And Prevention, Part 2

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Episode 53: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) | The Disease, Part 1

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Episode 51: TML Season Wrapup 2023 | Common things…no, rare things…wait, um, okay whatever

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Episode 50: Menopause | Let’s Talk

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Episode 49: Professor Graeme Suthers | In Graeme We Trust

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Episode 48: Prostate Cancer Screening | PSA on PSAs

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Episode 47: Breast Screening & Mammograms | Future (Part 2)

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Episode 46: Breast Screening & Mammograms | Present (Part 1)

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Episode 45: Fact Today, Fiction(?) Tomorrow | Sam Arbesman and the Half-Life of Facts

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Episode 44: Vitamin D (Part 2) | A Ray of Evidence-based Sunshine

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Episode 43: Professor Peter Doherty | Immunological Self vs Non-self

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Episode 42: The Double Helix Structure of DNA | Finding Franklin

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Episode 41: Faecal Microbiome | All About Poo

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Episode 40: Carrier Screening | The Hunt for Recessive Genes

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Episode 39: Influenza | Attack of the Intangible Fluid

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Episode 38: The MMR Vaccine Deception | A Fraud of Epidemic Proportions

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Episode 37: Autoimmune Thyroiditis | Hashimoto and Graves’ Disease

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Episode 36: Barrett Oesophagitis | From Squamous to Columnar

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Episode 35: Professor Ian Frazer | The Cervical Cancer Vaccine

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Episode 34: Mind Games | Psychology from the 60s

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Episode 33: MDMA | Medicinal Ecstasy

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Episode 32: Aspirin | From Poultices to Pills

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Episode 31: BRCA | The BRreast CAncer genes (Part 2)

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Episode 30: BRCA | The BReast CAncer genes (Part 1)

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Episode 29: Dupuytrens Contracture | Curse of the Vikings

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Episode 28: War and Medicine | With Dr Dan Pronk ‘The Combat Doctor’

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Episode 27: Podcast Awards And Talkback Radio | Taking This Medical Life To The People

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Episode 26: Crohn’s Disease & Ulcerative Colitis | The Complete Guide to IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

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Episode 25: Vitamin D | The Skeleton in the Closet

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Episode 24: Rheumatoid Arthritis | From Gout to RA

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Episode 23: Hypertension | Too much of a good thing(?)

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Episode 22: Group A Streptococcus / Streptococcus Pyogenes | A Classical Killer

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Episode 21: Marfan Syndrome | Big Problems

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Episode 20: Transmissible Cancers | Plight of the Tasmanian Devils

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Episode 19: Gout & Hyperuricaemia | Affluent Afflictions

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Episode 18: Medicinal Cannabis | Marijuana Melees

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Episode 17: Ludwig van Beethoven | His Finale

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Episode 16: Q (Query) Fever | The Abbatoir Ailment & Coxiella Burnetti

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Episode 15: Lynch Syndrome & Hereditary Non Polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC) | Premonitions of a Seamstress

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Episode 14: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), Mad cow & Prion disease | The Bovine Blender

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Episode 13: Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) | Encephalitis epidemics

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Episode 12 : Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP) | Putting the 'I' in ITP