PBS should fund drug to treat breast cancer, endometriosis and gender dysphoria, experts recommend
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- The Guardian Worldseen 19 Aug, 01:22description edited
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Triptorelin, already listed for prostate cancer, should have unrestricted use, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The federal government should fund treatment for thousands of women with breast cancer or endometriosis, and children with gender dysphoria, according to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme’s advisory committee. The committee met urgently in July in response to AstraZeneca’s announcement it would remove...Triptorelin, already listed for prostate cancer, should have unrestricted use, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The federal government should fund treatment for thousands of women with breast cancer or endometriosis, and children with gender dysphoria, according to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme’s advisory committee. The committee met urgently in July in...
- ABC News (Australia)seen 19 Aug, 01:22headline rewritten
Women who feared losing vital cancer treatment offered new hopeUrgently convened PBS meeting gives crucial cancer drug green light
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Tue, 18 August 2026
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Triptorelin, already listed for prostate cancer, should have unrestricted use, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The federal government should fund treatment for thousands of women with breast cancer or endometriosis, and children with gender dysphoria, according to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme’s advisory committee. The committee met urgently in July in...
- ABC News (Australia)19:18edited after publishing
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Women who feared losing vital cancer treatment offered new hopeWomen with breast cancer left contemplating drastic surgery because of uncertainty over a critical drug have been offered a lifeline, with an equivalent medication on track to be subsidised.