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Pregnant and diagnosed with brain cancer: how the Women’s helped preserve Laura’s fertility into the future
Imagine being 26 weeks pregnant, and diagnosed with brain cancer. That’s what happened to Laura Tucker, who had ovarian tissue removed and stored at the Women’s.
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First Nations mothers contribute to critical maternity research at the Women’s
During NAIDOC Week, we are sharing what First Nations mothers have told us is most important in their maternity care.
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Menopause: a stage of life, not a diagnosis
The Women's Director of Gynaecology Research is on a mission. She wants to tackle the ‘over medicalisation’ of menopause and instead show its ‘light and shade’.
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World-first trial helping our sickest babies
Expert neonatologists and researchers at the Women’s have helped to establish a new method of care that could improve outcomes for premature newborns all over the world.
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Millions in funding for the Women’s researchers
Researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital have secured $10.6 million in government grants from the Medical Research Future Fund.
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‘ELFS’ app could change the course of endometriosis
Researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital are part of a new project, collecting real-time data from pregnant women and those trying to conceive, as they deal with the fertility implications of endometriosis.
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Calculating the odds for endometriosis
The diagnosis of endometriosis could soon be revolutionised thanks to an ‘endometriosis calculator’ currently in development by researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital.
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How researchers are helping tiny babies thrive: ‘Cool Topics’ 2021
The annual Cool Topics conference has once again showcased the best in neonatal research and clinical practice.
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New data shows significant increase in premature babies surviving without disability
Our 25-year study has found that the number of premature babies surviving without disability has increased by 20 per cent since the 1990s.
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Women’s research comes out on top after tumultuous 2020
Our Research Report, launching today, has thanked the healthcare professionals and medical researchers working in the hospital’s ten research centres for adapting to the nation’s urgent health needs during the course of 2020.
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