Breast density matters
European experts now recommend that breast density be reported with every mammogram and that women with extremely dense breasts be advised to undergo
BCAC Research news
Research targets younger Māori women
Research has shown that certain lifestyle factors and health behaviours can have a positive impact upon quality of life, chronic disease risk factors and other health related areas, for women after cancer.
The Kōwhai Study – Younger Women’s Wellness after Breast Cancer
A team of leading Australian and New Zealand health researchers is undertaking a study to pilot a positive lifestyle intervention in New Zealand women. This aims to improve health and wellness in younger women after treatment for cancer.
Breast cancer treatment for the over-80s in New Zealand
Breast surgeon Dr Eva Juhasz has recently finished a
Unique study explores how women experience their bodies following surgery for breast cancer
A new research project here
Opportunity to take part in breakthrough research for arm lymphoedema
A clinical trial that could significantly improve quality of life for women with moderate arm lymphoedema is underway in Hamilton.
Positive outlook for a move to accelerated partial breast irradiation
For patients with low-risk early breast cancer, research presente
Research examines the potential benefits of personalised breast screening
A study comparing annual breast screening to screening personalised according to a woman’s risk was presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Significant breakthrough for HER2+ MBC in trial with new drug tucatinib
A clinical trial shows that tucat
MRI-screening advances the detection of breast cancer greatly: FaMRIsc Study
Initial trial results on the cost and effectiveness of MRI breast
