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Precision Medicine
Molecular Testing
Genomics
Childhood Cancer
Artificial Intelligence
Zero Childhood Cancer National Precision Medicine Program
Sepsis
Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy
Big Data
Neuroblastoma
Brain Tumors
Forensic Pathology
Pathology Stewardship
Biomarkers
Health Equity
Genetic Testing
Evidence
Pathology
Indigenous Genomics

Welcome to The Pathology Report, the podcast that brings you the latest insights and innovations in pathology. Each episode features a conversation with a panel of local and international content matter experts, offering: · perspectives on emerging developments in pathology – including both opportunities and limitations · expert insight into the profession’s key challenges, and potential solutions... more

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Cell-free DNA testing in cancer, where circulating free DNA from tumours is analysed via a blood test, is transforming cancer diagnosis and management.

How are these advances being integrated into clinical practice, and what are the latest updates f... more

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Patients can now view most pathology results as soon as they are uploaded to My Health Record. But pathology reports have traditionally been written for clinicians, not patients. So how should pathology reporting evolve, and what does a truly patient... more

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In this episode of The Pathology Report, host Dr Ian Gassiep is joined by A/Prof Octavia Peck Palmer, a clinical chemist and director at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Dr Niti Dawar, a senior manager in medical and scientific affairs at... more

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In this episode of The Pathology Report, host Dr Kym Mina is joined by Prof Ainsley Newson, Professor of Bioethics at the University of Sydney, Dr Samantha Sundercombe, a genetic pathologist at Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology, and A/Prof Ilias Goraniti... more

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Julie Sherfan
Clinical scientist, NSW Health Pathology; website editor for Pathology Tests Explained
New South Wales Health Pathology; Pathology Tests Explained
Episode: Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Pamela Robson
Writer and author
Pathology Tests Explained
Episode: Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Kay Weng Choy
Chemical pathologist
Northern Pathology
Episode: Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Dr. Rosemary Balleine
Research pathologist in molecular pathology of ovarian cancer
Episode: Women’s Health
Dr. Melinda Lerwill
Associate pathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Episode: Women’s Health
Dr. PK
Herniatologist based in Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
Episode: Managing Bleeding
Wendy Cooper
Senior Staff Specialist at Tissue Pathology and Diagnostic Oncology Lab
Royal Percentage Hospital, Sydney
Episode: Molecular Markers for Lung Cancer
Octavia Peck Palmer
Clinical chemist and division director of clinical chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Episode: AI, Quality and Big Data
Leslie Burnett
Pathologist with a background in clinical chemistry and bioinformatics, currently involved in genetics.
Garvan Institute
Episode: AI, Quality and Big Data

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Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Q: How might AI and graphical tools fit into this shift?
AI tools can provide patient-friendly explanations and dynamic visuals, but must be grounded in verified knowledge bases and overseen by pathologists to avoid misinformation.
Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Q: What are the concrete steps to make reports more patient-friendly today?
Add brief clinical context, use plain-language interpretations, clearly state uncertainty, and consider a layperson summary at the start or end of the report, with visual aids when helpful.
Patient-Friendly Pathology Reporting
Q: How do you define patient-centered pathology reporting?
It centers the patient in the information flow, explaining what tests mean in the context of their condition, not just presenting numbers, and balancing clarity with clinical relevance.
Evidence in pathology
Q: What makes evidence robust so it's going to stand up to scrutiny?
Robust evidence must be clear, based on strong scientific foundations, and allow the court to test its validity.
Evidence in pathology
Q: What are the differences between evidence and opinion?
Evidence informs opinion, with different amounts of evidence contributing variably to the opinion based on context.

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The show concentrates on pathology and its expanding role in clinical care, lab innovation, and health systems. Across recent episodes, discussions lean into sepsis detection and management, precision medicine, and the integration of molecular testing and AI into diagnostics. There is strong emphasis on genomics, ethical considerations, and health equity, with episodes addressing disparities, Indigenous governance in research, and the practicalities of implementing guidelines in diverse healthcare settings. A notable pattern is the collaboration between pathologists, clinicians, and researchers to translate complex data into patient outcomes, often highlighting testing stewardship, biomarker testing, and new technologies like CT DNA and dig... more

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2. Pamela Robson
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