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What's new for young women with breast cancer?
10/04/2013 - 12:51
Breast cancer drugs in the top cancer advances of 2012
29/12/2012 - 19:12
Taking tamoxifen for longer reduces the risk of breast cancer
06/12/2012 - 08:47
Advice on surviving breast cancer from the BCNA Strength to Strength conference
05/11/2012 - 11:33
Learn more about fertility options for women with cancer at the BCAC AGM
01/11/2012 - 16:07
Therapies to help you survive the treatment journey
24/10/2012 - 19:03
BCAC tells politicians more help is needed for those with breast cancer
18/10/2012 - 13:36
Experimental drug boosts survival rates
27/09/2012 - 07:02
Massive surge in breast screening for Asian women welcomed
13/09/2012 - 08:48
Steps to improve breast cancer care in NZ
02/09/2012 - 19:42
Innovative breast detection software now available in New Zealand
27/08/2012 - 13:09
New Zealand service helps to identify those who carry the breast cancer gene
26/08/2012 - 10:56
BCAC’s Step by Step giving women what they want
16/08/2012 - 13:02
Breast Cancer Trials Advancing
13/08/2012 - 11:05
Tim Tam fundraiser a winner for BCAC!
17/07/2012 - 17:17
BCAC supports move to recognise distress in cancer care
12/07/2012 - 07:05
Mammograms beneficial for younger women
12/07/2012 - 06:50
More women taking up free breast screening
15/06/2012 - 19:17
BCAC’s Chris Walsh chairs new cancer consumer advisory group
15/06/2012 - 19:07
Rotorua Undies Dash and Splash
07/06/2012 - 11:48
Moderate weight loss could lower the risk of breast cancer
29/05/2012 - 19:28
More money for better, faster cancer services welcomed
23/05/2012 - 18:10
Newly discovered metastatic disease in breast cancer – a personal view of the treatment options
14/05/2012 - 12:30
Her2 Heroes Waikato – new support group in Waikato
20/03/2012 - 09:55
NZ research study looks at fears about cancer recurrence
12/03/2012 - 10:09
More women than ever get breast screening
13/02/2012 - 13:03
When breast cancer becomes secondary...
31/01/2012 - 13:11
Cancer waiting time target to be introduced
25/01/2012 - 19:37
Dual HER2 blockade significantly extends progression-free survival
24/01/2012 - 09:33
New TV commercials for BSA campaign
22/12/2011 - 09:53
Busting with Life
20/12/2011 - 10:45
BCAC staff member to race in 2012 Triathlon World Champs
19/12/2011 - 09:28
New Zealand Women's Health Diary - on sale now
12/12/2011 - 12:17
Pink Dragons - The season so far
12/12/2011 - 12:05
Sweet Louise launches Oysters for Lunch
12/12/2011 - 11:47
Waikato Treasure Chests dragon boating
08/12/2011 - 11:43
Dragon Boat Racing - season update
08/12/2011 - 11:36
PACIFICA Auckland Breast Cancer Walk and Breakfast
06/12/2011 - 11:21
BCAC team present at PONZ
06/12/2011 - 10:38
BCAC attends international breast cancer support conference
29/11/2011 - 10:07
Calendar fundraiser for dragon boat team
24/11/2011 - 09:38
Positive results with Herceptin given by rapid injection
21/11/2011 - 09:43
Rare diseases patients to march on Parliament
15/11/2011 - 15:00
News from BCAC AGM
08/11/2011 - 09:57
New book published by Sweet Louise
07/11/2011 - 10:48
Events in November - Check them out
31/10/2011 - 13:25
Breast Cancer Network Photo celebration
31/10/2011 - 09:37
BCAC member groups - find out more
25/10/2011 - 09:46
Priceless All Blacks jersey for auction
20/10/2011 - 11:18
BCAC Notice of Annual General Meeting
17/10/2011 - 10:08
New report on the price of cancer treatment
13/10/2011 - 17:21
Waikato Breast Cancer Trust newsletter
10/10/2011 - 09:54
Pink Ribbon Day Street Appeal
29/09/2011 - 09:02
BreastScreen Aotearoa to distribute Step by Step
22/09/2011 - 10:46
Sweet Louise cycles around Europe with Jenny
17/09/2011 - 21:12
Rare tumour database needs participants
13/09/2011 - 11:34
WBCT Pink Walk and Pink Challenge
12/09/2011 - 14:16
Government to streamline clinical trial applications
09/09/2011 - 13:31
New group aims to optimise breast cancer treatment
05/09/2011 - 10:31
Improving together: consumers, clinicians and services
30/08/2011 - 12:22
The stars of 'Kiwi Stories of Breast Cancer'
22/08/2011 - 11:32
Herceptin campaigner awarded PhD
12/08/2011 - 14:21
Consumers come together at breast cancer conference
11/08/2011 - 20:30
Former BCAC committee member appointed District Court Judge
10/08/2011 - 20:10
BCAC tells Minister of Health urgent action is needed to ensure effective treatment for women with breast cancer
17/07/2011 - 20:09
Not just a woman's disease
16/07/2011 - 11:50
Breast cancer and your fertility
16/07/2011 - 11:40
What's your breast cancer story?
16/07/2011 - 11:33
Help others with cancer - join this NZ research study
16/07/2011 - 11:22
Speak to others with breast cancer at the click of a mouse
16/07/2011 - 11:14
Cancer patients urged to get free 'flu vaccination
01/07/2011 - 14:04
Breast prostheses - what you need to know.
24/06/2011 - 15:58
DVD for Maori women aims to save lives
20/06/2011 - 14:13
Sweet Louise member offers rare insight into treatment for secondary breast cancer
20/06/2011 - 11:38
Boobops Dragon Boat team wins big
20/06/2011 - 10:55
Pink Dragons complete another season
20/06/2011 - 10:44
NZ cancer drug approved for clinical trials
16/06/2011 - 11:06
Recommendation to make clinical trials easier good news for cancer patients
12/06/2011 - 10:37
BCAC welcomes proposal to fully-fund chemo drug, Docetaxel
31/05/2011 - 10:18
NZ cancer patients getting radiation treatment faster
31/05/2011 - 09:56
Breast cancer patient registers vital to improved treatment
20/05/2011 - 18:10
BCAC forges closer relationship with BreastScreen Aotearoa
15/05/2011 - 10:22
New Clinical Leader for BSA
12/05/2011 - 10:13
Lack of vitamin D linked to aggressive breast tumours
12/05/2011 - 09:49
New linear accelerator for the south will make a difference
17/04/2011 - 15:26
New digital breast screening unit in Rodney area
17/04/2011 - 10:09
More women get free breast screening
17/04/2011 - 09:56
YWCA Encore helps the healing process
14/04/2011 - 17:44
Women with secondary breast cancer put pen to paper and record their stories
14/04/2011 - 17:17
Survivorship - what helps and what hinders
14/04/2011 - 14:54
San Antonio breast cancer conference highlights
14/04/2011 - 14:11
Breast cancer trials conference highlights new drugs
14/04/2011 - 13:54
What it means to be a "cancer survior"
14/04/2011 - 10:41
Study shows breast cancer tumours have unique genetic "fingerprint"
05/04/2011 - 08:37
Breast cancer rates high for Maori women
17/03/2011 - 08:17
FDA Approves 3-D Mammograms
13/02/2011 - 09:01
BCAC Chairwoman Honoured
13/12/2010 - 14:59
Study looks at whether drug can prevent breast cancer from recurring
08/10/2010 - 22:41
Starting shoulder exercises early improves recovery
08/10/2010 - 22:28