by Nicole Yap | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
A leading Melbourne surgeon says Victoria’s ban on elective surgeries is “unfair”, “harmful” and compromising the outcomes for patients. Victorian chairman of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, Adrian Trivett, has added his voice to growing calls from doctors for...
by Nicole Yap | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
RITA PANAHI THOUSANDS of vulnerable Victorians are needlessly suffering due to the boneheaded intransigence of the Victorian government. The ban on elective surgery is creating a new health crisis, one that will be felt for years, perhaps decades to come, according to...
by Nicole Yap | Jan 27, 2022 | Blog
Early cancer intervention saves lives and the ban on electives surgeries in Victoria is going to cause a “massive crisis” once it’s all over, says surgeon Dr Nicole Yap. It comes as elective surgery wait lists have tripled in the past year due to a backlog caused by...
by Nicole Yap | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog
Media Statement, January 2022 On the 5th of January 2022, the Victorian Government announced, “Elective surgery will temporarily be reduced to urgent procedures only for public and private hospitals in metropolitan Melbourne and major regional cities across Victoria...
by Nicole Yap | Jan 20, 2022 | Blog
In normal cells, electrical voltage patterns provide a blueprint for orderly growth. But with cancer, the opposite happens. Marked by a breakdown in the normal electrical patterns generated by the cells, they lose their specialised functions, start expanding into a...
by Nicole Yap | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog
There are MORE Breast Cancer genetic risks than BRCA 1 and 2 Bra Ovo is a MORE comprehensive test. Testing for up to 12 genetic risk factors. Those with a family history of Breast Cancer are usually aware of the risks of the BRCA1 and 2 genes, however these are just...
