Laboratory and Diagnostic Services

Follow the links below to find information on laboratory and diagnostic services, including laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging services.

Reviewed August 2011

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Title:   Breast cancer screening
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Australia
Description:   Cancer Council Australia provides information on the national screening program available in Australia to detect breast cancer.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   Family cancer clinics in Australia
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Australia
Description:   Cancer Council Australia provides information about genetic testing for family cancer at family cancer clinics in Australia.
Date:   Sep 2011
Title:   Bowel cancer screening
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Australia
Description:   Provides information about bowel cancer screening and links to further information.
Date:   May 2011
Title:   ARPANSA - Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) Testing
Publisher:   Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
Description:   Clothing provides one of the most convenient forms of protection against ultraviolet radiation but not all garments offer sufficient sun protection. The ARPANSA UV laboratory performs Ultraviolet Protection Factor testing on fabrics and other materials.
Date:   May 2011
Title:   How do I arrange a mammogram?
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This section contains a step-by-step guide to making an appointment with a BreastScreen Australia service and describes how a screening mammogram is taken.
Date:   Dec 2010
Title:   Cervical cancer screening
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Australia
Description:   Provides information about cervical cancer screening and links to further information.
Date:   Jul 2010
Title:   Genetic services in Victoria
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Genetic services in Victoria cover diagnosis, screening and testing, counselling and ongoing management of individuals and families with particular birth defects and genetic disorders. Services available include maternal serum screening (MSS), screening for all newborn babies for phenylketonuria (PKU), hypothyroidism, cystic fibrosis and another 20 metabolic disorders, carrier screening for cystic fibrosis (CF) and thalassaemia screening.
Date:   Dec 2009
Title:   Screening Services
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information on screening services, such as cancer screening, genetic screening and neonatal screening.
Date:   Dec 2007

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