British pop singer Sarah Harding has died less than a year after revealing that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The suspension of breast cancer screening due to the COVID-19 pandemic could put patients at greater risk,as medical experts warn that delaying treatment for up to 12 weeks could result in 500 extra deaths.
Three prominent Liberal Party MPs and leading health professionals are urging Premier Gladys Berejiklian to reverse the temporary closure of breast screening services across the state.
The decision by BreastScreen NSW to suspend all routine screening across the state to allow staff to help manage COVID-19 appears to be a shortsighted decision.
A group of health professionals has warned women face a higher risk of more serious breast cancer and death because of delays in breast screening during the pandemic.
Women with mammograms booked at more than 20 free clinics in the Greater Sydney area were advised on Monday that their appointments would need to be rescheduled.
Melbourne musician Nai Palm was only 11 when her mother died. At 29,she got the same diagnosis. “It gave me such an understanding of how strong she was.”
Three years after a breast cancer diagnosis,the celebrity designer is investigating her options for having a second child,including surrogacy.
The decision by the federal government to add two breast cancer drugs to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme is good news for Kristina Gorscak.
From phase 1b of the vaccine rollout,set to begin in late March,people with health conditions like Peta Murphy will be able to start receiving immunisations.
The McGrath Foundation had decided to raise money by selling virtual pink seats at a cost of $20 each in case COVID-19 spoiled the Sydney Test.