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Breast cancer and endometriosis drug Zoladex is being pulled from Australia. How will women be affected?

10 June 2026 at 16:00

The vital medicine, made by AstraZeneca, will not be available from November, possibly leaving thousands of women without treatment

Thousands of women could be left without vital breast cancer and endometriosis medicine when AstraZeneca removes its treatment from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and the private market, experts warn.

Zoladex will no longer be available in Australia from November, as the ABC first reported, but some existing patients will still be able to access it for an additional six months.

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© Photograph: Olena Malik/Getty Images

© Photograph: Olena Malik/Getty Images

Suicidal Men Don’t Need More Feminism

10 June 2026 at 15:30

Seven men die by suicide in Australia every day. Last month, the peak body for men's health decided to address this by teaching boys about gender equity. But men are not dying for lack of feminism, says Bettina Arndt.

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