Announcement
BreastScreen Australia has extended its An Invitation That Could Save Your Life campaign to include women aged 70-74 from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Management of menopausal symptoms in women with a history of breast cancer - clinical practice guideline
The clinical practice guideline, Management of menopausal symptoms in women with a history of breast cancer (Published December 2016) provides evidence-based recommendations on the management of menopausal symptoms for all women, regardless of age, who have been treated for breast cancer.
2016 round of the Ralph Lauren Pink Pony Seeding Grants is now open
Announcement
The Ralph Lauren Pink Pony Seeding Grants provide funding to support community based orgainsation to implement initiatives
Women's Business Workshop: Looking after your breasts flyer
A flyer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women on how to find breast cancer early.
| File name: | 2016_atsi_labb_breast_flyer.pdf |
| File size: | 1.6 MB |
| Cancer Type: | Breast cancer |
| Publication Audience: | People affected by cancer, and their family and friends |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Status: | Current This resource has been developed, reviewed or revised within the last 5 years. |
https://www.canceraustralia.gov.au/system/tdf/publications/womens-business-workshop-looking-after-your-breasts-flyer/pdf/2016_atsi_labb_breast_flyer.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=4362
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last updated: 17 March 2016 - 11:17am
Women's Business Workshop - Community Education Resource
This community education resource has been developed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to conduct a Women’s Business Workshop. The workshop promotes the importance of awareness and early detection of breast and gynaecological cancers.
Note: The National Cervical Cancer Screening Program has changed. From 1 December 2017, the two yearly Pap test has been replaced with a new five-yearly Cervical Screening Test. To learn more about the Cervical Screening Test, see information on the National Cervical Screening Program website.
| File name: | 2016_atsi_wbat.pdf |
| File size: | 6.15 MB |
| Cancer Type: | Breast cancer | Cervical cancer |
| Publication Audience: | Resources for health professionals |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Document Status: | Current - with amendments This resource has been published with minor amendments. |
https://www.canceraustralia.gov.au/system/tdf/publications/womens-business-workshop-community-education-resource/pdf/2016_atsi_wbat_0.pdf?file=1&type=node&id=4359
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last updated: 23 January 2018 - 8:58am
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and risk of breast cancer
Announcement
Cancer Council NSW has today released a study into Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) which found that women currently using HRT are, ‘twice as likely to develop breast cancer compared to women who have never used the medication’. This comparative
First of its kind report provides picture of breast cancer in young Australian women
Media Releases
Joint release: Cancer Australia and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Let’s Yarn About Breast Cancer: Find it Early and Survive!
Media Releases
Compared with non-Indigenous women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are 14% less likely to survive 5 years after a diagnosis of breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Indigenous women.