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Janie304
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7 years ago

Anyone have advice for me on options for surgery? Newly arrived in Australia

Hi, In January I moved to Australia from the UK. I received a mammogram checkup letter in the UK so went along to the Queensland Breast Screening service. Yesterday I was told that a calcification ...
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Giovanna_BCNA
Member
7 years ago
Hello Janie304
I am sorry to hear of your dilema.  I have attached some links to information regarding public vs private hospital treatment from our website and also a link to the department of health in Queensland.  You can look for cancer treatment centres on their website.  
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/system-governance/health-system/services
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/your-medical-team/
Dont hesitate to call our helpline and speak with one of the cancer nurses for further information on 1800 500 258.