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Lung Cancer program and transcript now viewable online

February 11, 2005

The Rural Health Education Foundation has released a transcript of its recent Lung Cancer broadcast and made the program available for purchase on video and viewing via online webstreaming.

VHS videos of the program can now be purchased via the Foundation’s online video order form.

Or use the links below to view the Lung Cancer program via online video streaming:

Earn professional development points

This program is accredited for CPD/CPE by RACGP, ACRRM, RCNA and the PSA.

You can earn professional development points by viewing the program (online or on VHS video - see links above) or reading the full online transcript and then completing the program evaluation form.

About the program

First broadcast on the Foundation’s satellite network on Tuesday 8 February 2005, the program provides information for primary care providers on the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer for people living in rural and remote Australia.

Presenters

The eminent panel of speakers includes:

  • Dr Norman Swan (Chair), Presenter of the Health Report on ABC Radio National.
  • Assoc. Prof David Ball, Radiation Oncologist, Peter MacCallum Institute VIC.
  • Prof Brian McCaughan, Thoracic Surgeon, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney & Co-Chair, Acute Care Implementation Group - NSW Government.
  • Assoc. Prof Michael Boyer, Head Medical Oncology, Sydney Cancer Centre.
  • Dr Margherita Nicoletti, Palliative Care Physician, Canberra.
  • Prof Nick Zwar, General Practitioner & Director, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of NSW.
  • Sue McCullough, lung cancer survivor, NSW.

More information

Visit the program page for further information.