The word "carcinoma" may make people think they have invasive breast cancer. DCIS is different. DCIS is the earliest form of breast cancer, when abnormal cells are contained within the breast’s milk ...

“When Aotearoa shines bright in pink this October, we hope it gets people talking and reminds them to take care of their ...

Every few weeks, former Health Minister Dr Shane Reti receives unexpected emails from New Zealanders who have felt the impact of the expanded free breast screening programme. Some write to say it ...

Breast changes Taking care of your breasts Breast cancer facts Mammograms Risk factors Check any breast changes with your doctor. Even if you’ve had a mammogram recently.

Sleep brings many benefits, from maintaining physical and mental wellbeing, repairing cells and strengthening your immune system, and improving your quality of life. As such, it’s especially important ...

Women living with advanced breast cancer (ABC) in Hamilton have spoken out about how a new tech-based nursing service is making a difference to their lives. ABCpro is the latest innovation designed ...

The Government’s Budget announcement today of an additional $54 million for Pharmac over four years falls short of what’s needed to improve access to essential breast cancer medicines. While the ...

Broadcaster Sarah Gandy has joined forces with Breast Cancer Foundation NZ (BCFNZ) to launch the Change & Check campaign today, kicking off Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This comes as BCFNZ also ...

Last week’s move to the orange traffic light setting has brought with it lots of exciting changes for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, including a return to the office for our Auckland staff members.

Natalie James, lead nurse at Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, addresses some common concerns about how a breast cancer diagnosis might impact your work. Breast cancer is never planned and even the ...