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This online presentation will provide GPs with a practical overview of bone and soft tissue problems commonly seen in primary care, including when to consider the possibility of sarcoma. The presentation will cover key clinical findings, red flags and interpretation of abnormal X‑rays, along with clear guidance on when reassurance is appropriate and when referral is essential. The Statewide RPA Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Service will also be introduced outlining how and when GPs can access specialist support. Part of Inner West CPD series

Presented by:

Dr Richard Boyle, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Topics of discussion:

• GP-relevant case presentations: how to assess and manage suspicions and findings, including sarcoma

• Clinical findings that should prompt concern and referral

• Guidance on when to worry and when management is not required

• Key red flags

• Interpretation of abnormal X-ray findings

Target audience: GPs. This education is designed for practicing GPs. However, Pharmacists, AHPs and Nurses, whose work aligns with this topic, are warmly invited to register.

Please note the topics and speakers are subject to change. Please check back for updated information.

*Please note GP Registrars who wish to register for CPD events and do not have a member number will need to contact the CPD Department on 1300 986 991

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