Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Surgeon calls on GPs to help with ‘tsunami’ of non-melanoma skin cancers
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Rotorua GP CME 2019
Surgeon calls on GPs to help with ‘tsunami’ of non-melanoma skin cancers
Thursday 4 July 2019, 10:28 AM
Head and neck surgeon Rajan Patel says GPs can help with the “massive problem” of skin cancer in New Zealand
The annual pilgrimage to Rotorua GP CME this year saw around 1500 GPs, practice nurses, practice managers, speakers and exhibitors convene in the Rotorua Energy Events centre. The New Zealand Doctor team was there in full force. Reporting by Cliff Taylor, Virginia McMillan, Zahra Shahtamasebi, Simon Maude and Alan Perrott
It’s hitting us right now and it’s only going to get worse in the next 10 to 20 years
New Zealand is facing a “tsunami” of skin cancers and GPs c
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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