Breast cancer screening participation rates among women aged 50-74 years (50.3%) in the Sydney North Health Network area are slightly lower than the NSW rate (52.2%). Rates remain significantly lower for Aboriginal and CALD women. (2024 RBCO).
Nine out of ten females in NSW with breast cancer do not have a family history of the disease.

• Guidelines
• Investigation of a new breast symptom – a guide for general practitioners
• BreastScreen NSW information
• Breast Screening Health Pathways
• Referral templates exist in clinical software here, GP referral pads may be ordered here and bookings made online here.
• General Practitioner BreastScreen NSW data request form
• BreastScreen Australia Program
• Providing breast screening to your patients

Results data entry instructions

• MD
• BP