Episode 7: The link between dry eye and breast cancer treatment

Sydney Eye Podcast
Sydney Eye Podcast
Episode 7: The link between dry eye and breast cancer treatment
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Dr Maria Cabrera chats with Pauline Khoo (@khootweets), a Clinical Researcher at the University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute about the association between dry eye disease and a medication for breast cancer.

Dry eye disease is a common condition that happens when your tears are not able to lubricate your eyes. There are many risk factors for this disease including female gender, ocular conditions, autoimmune diseases, association with medications, and the environment.

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Contact Pauline Khoo:

  • Email: pauline.khoo@sydney.edu.au
  • Twitter: @khootweets

 
Don’t forget to listen to our previous episodes –>
Ep6: Quality-of-life questionnaire in keratoconus
Ep5: A glimpse on a new technology for corneal surgery
Ep4: Eye injury registry
Ep3: Herpes Simplex Keratitis
Ep2: Antimicrobial resistance in corneal infections
Ep1: Corneal infection and contact lenses

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