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Multimodal therapy and DCIS

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.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 14:28
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Internal mammary sentinel nodes: Ignore, irradiate or operate?
We recently reported a study, which described the results of internal mammary chain (IMC) biopsy, identifying factors that predict 'hot spots' and nodal metastases for patients in whom mapped IMC nodes were routinely dissected.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 March 2010 15:02
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Locally advanced and inflammatory breast cancer
This article from Australian Family Physician focusses on locally advanced breast cancer and inflammatory breast cancer – both associated with a high risk of subsequent distant metastases.
 
Last Updated on Thursday, 24 July 2008 00:51
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Radiographer Positions

We have part time, full time and weekend staff that work at our BCI Sunflower clinics as well as the Westmead Breast Centre performing screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound and interventional biopsy procedures.

As part of Westmead Breast Centre there are opportunities for research, training and education in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Currently there are no radiographer vacancies, but if you wish to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it we will add it to our data base for:

  1. Upcoming training and conferences
  2. Vacancies

For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 10:45
 
Life After Breast Cancer

This article from Australian Family Physician explores the many concerns that patients face after completion of their breast cancer treatment. The diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer is an ordeal for women on a number of levels. Similarly, there are often a multitude of issues and concerns raised after the completion of treatment. Having anawareness of these medical and survivorship issues allows the general practitioner to provide important support to both the patient and her family.

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 July 2008 23:37
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