Doctors may be able to assess the survival rates of melanoma patients following the discovery of a molecule that allows the cancer to spread from the skin to other parts of the body.
20 December 2018A $10 million grant will revolutionise the early detection of melanoma with the installation of 15 3D whole body imaging machines across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
29 November 2018University of Queensland researchers are conducting the Queensland trial of a new treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) using an amino acid supplement.
23 November 2018Tobacco smokers are at increased risk of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, according to University of Queensland researchers.
21 November 2018A new mobile app developed by University of Queensland researchers is aiming to reduce the rate of still birth in Australia by 30 per cent.
1 November 2018A 10-year study involving University of Queensland researchers suggests laparoscopic or robotic radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer is more likely to result in disease recurrence and reduced survival rates than open abdominal surgery.
1 November 2018A promising new therapy to stop Parkinson’s disease in its tracks has been developed at The University of Queensland.
1 November 2018Breast cancer patients will soon have a better chance of fighting the disease thanks to new pathology guidelines created by University of Queensland researchers.
25 October 2018A new treatment strategy could increase the success rate of stem cell transplants, according to University of Queensland researchers.
16 October 2018Findings from an international trial tweaking the use of existing antibiotics may save 30,000 lives annually.
12 September 2018A drug developed in the USA is helping to reduce seizures in Australian children with epilepsy, according to a University of Queensland clinical trial.
20 August 2018A world-first trial of a treatment for Australia’s most common genetic disorder is being led by a University of Queensland researcher.
17 August 2018A medical training hub designed to improve the skills and retention of doctors in rural and regional Southern Queensland will launch in Toowoomba today.
10 August 2018A landmark research study is close to a breakthrough that would turn hospital waste into a product that can be used in agriculture or water treatment.
6 August 2018Research reveals organ transplant recipients could reduce their risk of developing secondary skin cancer by changing their immunosuppressant medication.
1 August 2018Men undergoing either robot-assisted or open surgery for prostate cancer experienced equally good outcomes, a study involving University of Queensland researchers has found.
13 July 2018The second of three University of Queensland medical Regional Training Hubs will be launched in Bundaberg on Thursday 19 July.
12 July 2018Certain antibodies in a patient’s blood stream may enable life-threatening bacterial infections to spread instead of fighting them off, a University of Queensland study has found.
28 June 2018University of Queensland researchers have discovered how to reverse drug resistance in skin and mouth squamous cell carcinomas.
28 June 2018A donation of almost $400,000 will fund University of Queensland research looking at the potential of stem cells to repair spinal cord injuries.
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