Health
Women undergoing breast cancer treatment through COVID face new challenges – Women’s Agenda
For women diagnosed with breast cancer during COVID-19, the assurance of speedy treatment and reconstructive surgery has gone.
Being diagnosed with cancer at any point is a monumental, life-altering event. The physical and emotional upheaval is seismic, but thankfully Australia has a world-leading healthcare system which helps individuals navigate things at a practical, treatment level.
For women diagnosed with breast cancer during COVID-19 however, this aspect of assurance has changed.
Kirsten Pilatti, the CEO of Breast Cancer Network Australia says the pandemic has impacted female patients in an unprecedented way. She…
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