Health experts are voicing their concerns about access to preventative mastectomies for women at high risk of developing breast cancer, with treatments becoming harder to receive.

With recent bi-partisan support from the Federal government, preventative surgeries may become a priority for hospitals, providing potentially lifesaving treatment for those at risk

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Produced By: Deakin Percy

Featured In Story: Vicki Durston- Breast Cancer Network Australia Director of Policy, Advocacy and Support Services

First aired on The Wire, Monday 2 December 2024