Cancer Screening
TruScreen gets certification in Mexico
TruScreen's cervical cancer screening technology has been certified for use in Mexico.
More women are taking part in cancer screening programmes
More women than ever before are taking part in screening programmes for breast and cervical cancer. Audio
Review of biopsy errors
Can women have faith in the National Breast Screening programme? Jenny Engles is one of the women whose biopsy samples were mixed up, resulting in an unnecessary breast removal; Don Mackie is the… Audio
Women's health group says breast screening is failing NZ women
A women's health group says they have lost faith in breast screening programmes after laboratory mix-ups led to three women having their breasts removed when they didn't have cancer. Audio
Breast cancer screening under investigation
An urgent investigation has begun into how breast screening may have missed the cancer in 28 women in Otago and Southland. Audio
Breast screening problems in Otago and Southland
With Don Mackie - Mininstry of Health's Chief Medical Officer and Libby Burgess - chair person of the Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition. Audio
Oversight of breast cancer screening services under fire
Resignations from the Health Ministry have sparked a critical independent review of its oversight of the country's breast-screening services. Audio