Tumour Group Leader: Jacquie Chirgwin (Medical Oncologist)
NEMICS Service Improvement Facilitator: Melissa Shand
The Breast Tumour Group aims to undertake service improvement initiatives based on the cancer service reforms’ priority outcome areas:
· Multidisciplinary Care
· Care Coordination
· Supportive care, and
· Reducing unwanted variations in practice (Quality Monitoring and Support)
Initiatives are guided by The Breast Tumour Stream: Breast Cancer Patient Management Framework.
Current group membership includes expert clinicians from surgical, medical, oncology, nursing and allied health backgrounds as well as consumer representatives. The group meets four times per year. For further information regarding this tumour group please contact: Melissa Shand, NEMICS Service Improvement Facilitator, or Contact Us.