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Now for our very first and very important topic. Breast Screening!

Ladies we are supplying the following information for you as we at Doctors-4U® feel we cannot stress too much how important a Breast Screening is!

Our Government obviously feels the same because they are supplying a Web site on the Internet dedicated to this subject for your viewing.

We have placed a direct link below to that page as well as some others because we feel the more women who know about the subject and the facilities available, the better.

We urge you to have a look at these sites and see the important information available on this subject. If we can save even one life through bringing this to your attention we feel our efforts have been justified.

Life is precious so check these out now!
And remember, any questions talk to your Doctor!

If you have seen these links click here to go to our articles for Women

On the Gold Coast, Breast Screen Queensland supplies a FREE Screening Service for Women over 40!

And Breast Screen Queensland are located on the 1st floor, 60 High Street Southport and a Mobile Service is also available.

Their contact telephone number for information and appointments is 132 050 or 5537 0333

A similar service is available at Treetops Specialist Medical Centre at West Burleigh telephone 5537 0687

Here are some links you may find of benefit:

1. Our own Queensland Government's site
   This is our own Queensland Government's Web site, which we mentioned above. An excellent site providing information for Women on this very important subject.
   www.health.qld.gov.au/breastscreen
   
   
2. Women's Health Queensland Wide Inc
   A very informative Web site for the information of Queensland Women. www.womhealth.org.au/healthjourney/benignbreast.htm
   
   
3. Cancer initiative: iSource National Breast Cancer Centre The iSource National Breast Cancer Centre works in partnership with women, health professionals, cancer organisations and governments to reduce mortality from breast cancer, and to increase the well-being of women diagnosed with the disease. Please check their site at
   www.health.gov.au:80/pq/cancer/nbcc.htm
   30 Sep 2002
   
   
4. A story of a lady who had breast cancer. This is a wonderful site about a lady who had breast cancer and has put her story on the Web in the hope that it will help others! We are sure it will. Be sure to read it at www.breastcancersuccess.com
   
   
5. Fight to beat breast cancer! A new survey and audit show Australia is developing better and more effective ways of beating breast cancer. The National Surgical Audit for Breast Cancer has been developed by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
   www.health.gov.au:80/mediarel/yr1999/mw/mw99045.htm
   
   
   
6. Psychosocial Clinical Practice Guidelines Support and Counselling. The latest research evidence examining the psychological and social needs of women with breast cancer has produced ‘Psychosocial Clinical Practice Guidelines: information, support and counselling to women with breast cancer’. www.health.gov.au:80/nhmrc/media/2000rel/breast.htm
   
   
7. Gold Coast Gynaecology. On this site you can see some very great articles by Dr David Browne for women.
   www.goldcoastgynaecology.com/
   
   
   
   

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