{"id":2483,"date":"2019-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2019\/05\/21\/team-up-to-battle-breast-cancer-at-the-bowral-classic\/"},"modified":"2025-03-18T14:46:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T03:46:20","slug":"team-up-to-battle-breast-cancer-at-the-bowral-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclingclassics.com.au\/bowral\/2019\/05\/21\/team-up-to-battle-breast-cancer-at-the-bowral-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Team up to battle breast cancer at the Bowral Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with eight women dying from the disease every day. Unfortunately incidence is on the rise, meaning more mothers, sisters, daughters, wives, friends and families will be impacted.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">In February 2019 the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) released new figures from the Australian Institute of Health &amp; Welfare (AIHW) that showed the number of men and women diagnosed with <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>breast cancer<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"> in Australia is up by 7%. This is an increase <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">from 18,235 new diagnoses in 2018 to 19,535<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"> this year.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Research <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">is the only way to improve the treatment outcomes for all of those diagnosed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">That\u2019s why we have partnered with the National Breast Cancer Foundation for this year\u2019s Bowral classic.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">The National Breast Cancer foundation are Australia\u2019s leading national body, funding <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">game-changing breast cancer research with money raised entirely by the Australian public. Their mission is simple: stop deaths from breast cancer. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">How? By identifying, funding and championing world-class research. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6882 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bowralclassic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sandra-OToole-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"323\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Since their inception in 1994, the five-year survival rates for breast cancer have improved from 76% to 91%. It\u2019s proof that NBCF\u2019s strategy of funding targeted, breast cancer research is working.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">But the job\u2019s not done. With the incredible support of the community, they\u2019re determined to reach zero deaths from breast cancer by 2030.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #44546a\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Are you with us? By taking part in the 2019 Bowral Classic and raising funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation you can help to create a future without fear of breast cancer.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with eight women dying from the disease every day. 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