Many symptoms of cancer are non-specific, which makes diagnosis difficult. Cancers in childhood are rare and there are also potential barriers to communication during consultations. These are just some of the problems in this field – this module will help you overcome them. It highlights the potential difficulties with diagnosing children and young people with osteosarcomas and brain tumours, outlines red flag symptoms, and suggests approaches to addressing potential barriers to communication. See the link below.
Also in this week’s edition are some modules on ENT disorders. They give an important update on a range of common dilemmas.
Ear discharge: diagnosis and treatment
Hoarseness: diagnostic picture tests
Nasal symptoms: diagnostic picture tests
