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There are several areas of pathology practice, related either to the methods used to test tissue samples or to the type of diseases being investigated.

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Educating via Twitter – a ‘perfect platform’ for pathology

7th December, 2022

Social media generally, and in particular platforms like Twitter, have been variously described as a bin fire, a sewer and a place for trolls. So why ...

Genomic sequencing unlocks streamlined HIV care

1st December, 2022

In an Australian first, NSW Health Pathology is pioneering the use of whole genome sequencing to more efficiently match people living with HIV with th...

DNA breakthrough helps police trace ‘Beast of Bondi’

25th November, 2022

NSW Health Pathology’s Forensic and Analytical Science Service provided DNA results which assisted NSW police to track down the man known as the ‘...

Exploring AI’s powerful role in pathology

21st November, 2022

In Associate Professor Ewan Millar’s vision for the future of pathology in NSW, the skills, experience and expertise of Anatomical Pathologists is b...

Forbes, floods and going the extra mile

9th November, 2022

With the current flooding situation, we’re thinking of the Forbes community who are doing it tough right now. A special shout out to our resilient p...

Advancing DNA analysis to support the justice system

27th September, 2022

Predicting geographical ancestry and physical characteristics from a single DNA profile There is extraordinary DNA analysis and research work being d...

Head and neck cancer and the role of the pathologist

27th September, 2022

The treatment of head and neck cancers can have devastating effects on the way a person eats, speaks, swallows or the way they see and hear. So, what ...

‘Path in Boots’ clinic delivering care to remote communities

27th September, 2022

An award-winning project in northern NSW is delivering truly connected care and helping to close the gap for remote Indigenous communities. The mobile...

Happy to lend a hand

27th September, 2022

It's good to know that when you need a hand, your colleagues are happy to help. We've always got each other’s back at NSW Health Pathology, never m...