NZ Breast Cancer Foundation - Latest News [Page 9]
Auckland raised over $250,000 for Breast Cancer
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 4:31 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Auckland volunteers raised an exceptional $250,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, 2008. More >>
Breast Cancer Month raises over $1 million
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 1:19 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation raised over $1.3 million dollars through major fundraising activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More >>
National throws a lifeline to 300 women
Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 12:16 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation (NZBCF) is relieved that 300 New Zealand women each year with HER2 positive early breast cancer will now have a 12 month course of Herceptin fully funded through the public health service if their clinician recommends ... More >>
Group Delighted At National Policy On Herceptin
Monday, 10 November 2008, 2:57 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is delighted with the decision of Prime Minister elect, John Key to extend funding of a full 12 month course of Herceptin for women with early stage HER2 positive breast cancer. More >>
NZ Landmarks Put the Spotlight on Breast Cancer
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 5:24 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Major landmarks throughout New Zealand will tonight light up pink to mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2008. More >>
Get Involved in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Monday, 29 September 2008, 11:29 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Throughout October The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation, with the help of its sponsors and supporters, is holding a range of activities and events to promote awareness of breast cancer and drive vital funding for education, awareness and research. More >>
Play Your Part in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 9:46 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is less than a month away and The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is on a mission to recruit more than 6,000 volunteers to join the Pink Army. More >>
Foundation disappointed in Herceptin decision
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:35 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is disappointed with PHARMAC’s decision to deny funding of a full 12 month course of Herceptin for woman with early stage HER2 positive breast cancer. More >>
Breast Cancer Foundation Disappointed
Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:15 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is disappointed with PHARMAC’s decision to deny funding of a full 12 month course of Herceptin for woman with early stage HER2 positive breast cancer. More >>
Jacob Oram Raises Vital Funds and Awareness
Thursday, 7 February 2008, 9:50 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
New Zealand’s Jacob Oram Raises Vital Funds and Awareness for the NZBCF During Twenty20 Match More >>
Decision on Herceptin 'unintelligent and reckless'
Friday, 4 May 2007, 9:43 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
MEDIA RELEASE : PHARMAC HERCEPTIN FUNDING DECISION Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition (BCAC) www.breastcancer.org.nz Media Release, Auckland 3 May 2007 For Immediate Release More >>
Sex & the City at SKYCITY for Awareness Month
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 12:45 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Aucklanders will get a chance to step behind the scenes of hit television show Sex & the City when Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off on October 1 with a gala ball at SKYCITY featuring one of the show’s former writers, Liz Tuccillo from New ... More >>
2005 'In The Pink' Fashion Show A Sell Out
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 4:05 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Tickets for one of the fashion events of the year, The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation's 'In the Pink' fashion show, have sold out, organisers said today. More >>
Music Raises Much Needed Funds
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 1:01 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The Triumph CD features top New Zealand artists such as Brooke Fraser, Scribe, Bic Runga and Goldenhorse who have all donated a percentage of their royalties to the cause. More >>
2005 'In the Pink' Fashion Show
Wednesday, 1 June 2005, 11:54 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
One of the fashion events of the year, The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation’s ‘In the Pink’ fashion show, returns on Friday 15 July at the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre. More >>
Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Seminars
Monday, 10 March 2003, 5:40 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is issuing a challenge to all women: become an advocate for yourself and your own health. More >>
Oprah Winfrey discusses breast cancer.
Friday, 14 February 2003, 4:34 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The Oprah Winfrey Show will screen two programmes, the first on Friday February 14 (TV3, 2pm), and the second on Friday, February 21, covering important aspects of breast cancer. More >>
October 11 - Pink Ribbon Day
Thursday, 10 October 2002, 4:38 pm | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
WHAT: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Friday October 11 is Pink Ribbon Day. There will be volunteer collectors selling Pink Ribbons on the streets, so show your support and buy a Pink Ribbon. More >>
The Voice Of Survivors
Tuesday, 1 October 2002, 8:48 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The sooner breast cancer is discovered and treated, the higher the chance of survival and the lower the chance that invasive surgery will be needed, says The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation. More >>
Oncology Delays At Waikato Hospital
Monday, 19 August 2002, 12:05 am | NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation says that women with breast cancer are being told to consider having a complete mastectomy rather than breast-conserving surgery because vital post-operative radiotherapy and chemotherapy cannot be administered ... More >>