Westmead Breast Cancer Institute
Public Cancer Service
Westmead Breast Cancer Institute is a public cancer service located in Westmead.
This cancer service provides clinics for:
- surgery
- medical oncology
- radiation oncology outpatients.
Location and contact details
Westmead Breast Cancer Institute
- Address
- Westmead Hospital Level 1 Corner Hawkesbury and Darcy Roads Westmead NSW 2 1 4 5
- Phone
- 0 2. 8 8 9 0. 8 8 8 8.
- Fax
- 0 2. 8 8 9 0. 8 3 3 4.
- Website
- Visit website
Types of treatment
Westmead Breast Cancer Institute provides clinics for surgery, medical oncology and radiation oncology outpatients. Treatment is provided at the Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre and Westmead Hospital.
Cancer care teams
Specialists at Westmead Breast Cancer Institute participate on the multidisciplinary cancer care teams (MDT) listed below. The teams meet regularly to coordinate care for people with these types of cancers:
-
- Breast cancer
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Blacktown MDT
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute Breast Cancer MDT - Monday
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute Breast Cancer MDT - Wednesday
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute Breast Cancer MDT - Friday
- Westmead Breast Cancer Institute Breast Cancer MDT - Thursday (Suspected cases)
Cancer specialists
The following cancer specialists work at Westmead Breast Cancer Institute:
Additional information
General information about fees
Most treatments are available in both the public and private systems but the costs can be very different. Also, a specialist can work in the public system, private system or both.
It is important to ask about fees before any doctors' visits, tests or treatments. Ask what the fees will be and how much you will get back from Medicare or your private health fund. You will have to pay any remaining costs (the gap payment).
Interpreting and translating services
Patients, their families and carers who do not speak English as a first language or who are Deaf have the right to free, confidential and professional interpreters when they use public health services.
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