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Life Saving Breast Screening Van for Women in Western Sydney
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 14:37

 

Women in Greater Western Sydney will have access to a free life-saving health service closer to home with the launch of the Westmead Breast Cancer Institute (BCI) Sunflower Clinic BreastScreen NSW van. NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Health, Melinda Pavey launched the BreastScreen NSW van with Dr Geoff Lee MP, Member for Parramatta. This service will provide potentially life-saving screening to women across Western Sydney. 

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Prof John Boyages steps outside of Westmead
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 09:21

After 30 years, breast cancer pioneer, Prof John Boyages steps outside of Westmead

Professor John Boyages, founder of the Westmead Breast Cancer Institute (BCI) and BreastScreen NSW Sydney West is leaving Westmead Hospital, to take up a new position at Macquarie University.

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Bikies Raise $60,000 for Cancer
Thursday, 27 October 2011 14:31

The pain of Breast Cancer upon women was epitomised in the emotional strain etched on Girls-Ride-Out motorcycle club President Susan Tate’s face as she retreats to the rear of the stage at the Sydney Pink Ribbon Motorcycle Ride on Sunday 23rd October.

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Multimodal therapy and DCIS
Tuesday, 01 November 2011 08:36

Dr Kirsty Stuart, Radiation Oncologist from Westmead BCI recently attended the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology where she dicussed the benefits of multimodal therapy in women with DCIS. Read more...

Motorcyclists raise $100,000 in two rides for breast cancer
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 11:12

On 23rd October this year on a glorious sunny day over 1000 motorcycles turned out at The Mean Fiddler Hotel at Rouse Hill for the 2011 annual Pink Ribbon Motorcycle Ride. Those attending were treated to a visual spectacle in pink with many outrageously decorated bikes and riders.

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