Survey to reveal New Zealand breast cancer patient treatment preferences
Otago University PhD student Hui Yee Yao is collaborating with Auckland-based medical oncologist Dr Catherine Han on a research project to provide insights on how New Zea
BCAC Research news
Kiwi breast cancer researcher developing ‘home-grown’ tumour models
Dr Emma Nolan is a breast cancer scientist who recently moved back to New Zealand after training and working in overseas labs for the last 11 years.
Funding boost for NZ breast cancer research
BCAC member group Breast Cancer Cure has announced a new partnership with Cancer Research Trust to fund New Zealand research into breast cancer.
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
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
