Auckland woman offered stranger’s ovary instead of her own breast tissue at Anatomic Pathology Service
Both patients caught up in the errors had the same first name, and surnames weren’t checked – even…
Ricky Gervais’ partner Jane Fallon undergoes breast cancer surgery
Fallon also admitted there is a “small chance” she might have to undergo more surgery, but she is…
Tauranga father facing losing wife to breast cancer, son to kidney disease
In March last year, Verron said, Grayson was diagnosed with “incurable and progressive” kidney disease. Nine months later,…
Ricky Gervais’ partner Jane Fallon diagnosed with breast cancer – despite having ‘no symptoms’
The TV producer cannot wait for her surgery – which is scheduled for a fortnight’s time – and…
A new study finds AI can potentially detect heart artery calcification in routine mammograms
Studies have shown that many women mistakenly believe that breast cancer is the leading cause of death, and…
Topp Twins honour Jools’ breast cancer battle with Otis Frizzell peace mural
When approached for comment on what they were filming for, the duo’s manager and Diva Productions director, Arani…
Young mum’s cancer fight highlights need for $22.5m Northland Cancer Lodge
This was the only option for Abi Johnston, who was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2023,…
Auckland mum urges breast self-exams after TikTok lump check leads to cancer
French-born Coraline travelled to New Zealand six years ago on a holiday to visit her brother. She never…
Waikato grandmother with advanced breast cancer shares her motto
“When I’m playing bowls, I’m not thinking about cancer,” she said. “I’m thinking about the next shot and…
AI helped spot breast cancers earlier, was linked to fewer dangerous cases emerging between screenings
Earlier results from the same project showed the technology can increase cancer detection while reducing the workload for…
Kate Twigg was diagnosed with cancer twice. Here’s what it taught her
Kate Twigg, pictured with her husband Sam, was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in 2021. Photo /…
Jessie J ‘frustrated’ as second breast cancer surgery postponed
“Obviously I’d already cancelled my tour so I was obviously frustrated but again it’s out of my control…