04 Sep 2024
BCNA statement about Elle Macpherson's treatment decisions
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) would like to address recent media coverage regarding
28 Aug 2024
Greater access to life-extending drug for people with metastatic breast cancer
In a significant decision set to benefit around 1,700 people each year, access to cancer drug trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) is being expanded from 1 September 2024.
15 Aug 2024
BCNA celebrates cancer nurses and advocates for enhanced support on Cancer Nurses Day
Their expertise, compassion, and unwavering commitment ensure that patients receive not only the best clinical care but also the emotional and psycho-social support crucial to navigating their cancer experience.
28 Mar 2024
Take part in research to improve our online services
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23 Feb 2024
Breast cancer cannot wait: Open letter regarding inadequate access to diagnostic imaging in Tasmania for breast cancer
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) remains deeply concerned about the lack of access to diagnostic imaging in the public system in the south of Tasmania and calls on all candidates contesting the 2024.
07 Feb 2024
BCNA welcomes new Peta Murphy Breast Imaging Suite at Frankston Hospital
Thousands of people in Frankston and broader Mornington Peninsula communities will have access to comprehensive public diagnostic breast imaging at the new Peta Murphy Breast Imaging Suite at Frankston Hospital.
05 Feb 2024
Counting people with metastatic breast cancer: a step closer
A roadmap to finally count the number of people diagnosed with incurable and life limiting metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is a step closer thanks to the $1.5 million announced Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to fund a cancer data alliance on Saturday 3 February.
19 Dec 2023
BCNA welcomes decision to recommend two crucial breast cancer drugs for government subsidy
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) has welcomed a decision by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) to recommend two crucial drugs to treat early breast cancer for a government subsidy.
04 Dec 2023
Vale Peta Murphy MP
It is with much sadness that Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) acknowledges the death of Peta Murphy MP.