James Bullen
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first heard Nov 2017
last heard Feb 2020
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Health Report · Mini-organs, sex in aged care and mental health at the GP's office · 23 Sep 2019
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Organoid research is a new field.
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It only kicked off about 10 years ago, and it goes far beyond cystic fibrosis.
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Mary Chel Ook is a group leader at the University of Cambridge's Gerden Institute, which specializes in developmental and cancer biology.
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She's been working on organoids since the beginning, publishing some of the first papers in the field.
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This sort of work is going on around Australia, and we've now modeled many of the body's organs, including the brain.
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Ook says we need to be careful not to overhype organoids.
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After all, they're still just a scientific model.
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That's the next frontier.
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Growing larger organoids with blood vessels that could be used for transplantation.
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But for now, the potential of organoids lies in their ability to test drugs and teach us more about the way disease occurs.
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They're a technology that could change thousands of lives in cystic fibrosis, says Professor Jaffe.
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Shelby Templeton.
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And as Mary Chell Ook says, it'll be interesting to see how the field develops and how the cost-effectiveness of organoid medicine stacks up as the technology matures.
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You're listening to RN's Health Report with me, James Bullen.
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And now to mental health.
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More of us than ever are seeing a GP for a mental health issue, according to the latest report from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
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But are GP services fit for purpose?
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When it comes to a mental health consultation.
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