Educational Activity · 2 hours Reviewing Performance · 0.5 hours Measuring Outcomes · 2.5 hours

Hot Topics 2026: cancer red flags - from vague symptoms to earlier diagnosis

Medcast

About this session

A live webinar focusing on cancer red flags in general practice, covering multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer recognition. The session reviews investigation approaches including serum protein electrophoresis, free light chain testing, CA125 interpretation, and practical referral pathways. Participants can complete an optional ovarian cancer mini audit to consolidate learning.

Course Overview

The session reviews emerging developments in investigation of multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer. Covers serum protein electrophoresis, free light chain testing, MGUS distinction, symptom recognition, CA125 interpretation, age-specific testing thresholds, and practical referral pathways. Includes practical short cases and prescribing updates.

Areas of Interest

Diagnostic, General Practice, Haematology, Womens Health

Audience

Medical Practitioners

CPD Accreditations

This learning activity is formally accredited with RACGP and ACRRM. RACGP Activity ID: TBC, ACRRM Activity ID: TBC