29 Sep 2025
Capivasertib (Truqap) Now Accessible on PBS for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
The Australian Government has recently listed capivasertib (Truqap) on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), providing an important new treatment option for people living with hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
10 Jul 2025
Count Us In. From Australia to the world: Leading the push for global metastatic breast cancer visibility
Count Us In. From Australia to the world: Leading the push for global metastatic breast cancer visibility
01 Jul 2025
PBS expands Kisqali access for early breast cancer
PBS expands Kisqali access for early breast cancer
18 Jun 2025
Finally counted: A milestone for Victorians living with metastatic breast cancer
Finally counted: A milestone for Victorians living with metastatic breast cancer
11 Jun 2025
Landmark step for women with metastatic breast cancer in Queensland
Landmark step for women with metastatic breast cancer in Queensland
30 May 2025
National statement calls for all women to be informed of breast density and cancer risk
National statement calls for all women to be informed of breast density and cancer risk
24 Apr 2025
PBAC March 2025 outcomes: BCNA welcomes progress but urges action on unmet needs
PBAC March 2025 outcomes: BCNA welcomes progress but urges action on unmet needs
15 Apr 2025
Red Energy’s 10 years of turning pink for BCNA
Red Energy’s 10 years of turning pink for BCNA
14 Feb 2025
BCNA Policy Priorities 2025
Everyday in Australia, 58 people are diagnosed with breast cancer and 9 lives are lost. Despite many advances in research and treatment, it continues to be the most common cancer affecting Australian women and costs the Australian Government nearly $1.8 billion annually.
30 Jan 2025
BCNA calls for prioritisation of genetic discrimination legislation
In September 2024, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, the Hon Stephen Jones MP, announced that the Federal Government would introduce a total legislative ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance, and that this would be introduced in the current parliamentary term.
