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Refer a Patient

To refer one of your patients to the Westmead BCI diagnostic clinic, please fill out and submit the form on this page.

A staff member from the Westmead bookings team will contact your patient to confirm their appointment.

 

Alternatively, you can download the form as a PDF and return to BCI either by email WSLHD-BCI-Referral@health.nsw.gov.au or fax 02 8890 8334.

Refer a Patient

Patient details

Date of Referral

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Interpreter is required

PLEASE NOTE: WESTMEAD BREAST CANCER INSTITUTE WILL ONLY ACCEPT REFERRALS FOR PATIENTS WITH CONFIRMED OR REASONABLE SUSPICION OF CANCER. THIS INCLUDES:

  • At least one component of the ‘triple test’ positive (atypical/indeterminate, suspicious or malignant).
  • Conditions that require breast surgical referral;
    • Spontaneous unilateral, bloody or serous nipple discharge from a single duct
    • Eczematoid changes of the nipple-areolar skin which persist >1-2 weeks or do not respond to topical treatment
    • Inflammatory breast conditions that are not resolving after 2 weeks of antibiotic treatment
    • Cyst aspiration: residual lump or bloodstained fluid (not traumatic) or cyst persistently refills after aspiration
    • Test results that are inconsistent with other results and require additional investigation.

Checklist for Referral

Checklist for Referral

NOTE: Please check the relevant box for each row. If the checklist is not complete, a referral will not be triaged and the patient will not receive an appointment.

TRIPLE TEST RESULTS Negative Result Positive Result Details
Clinical Breast Examination
Imaging: Mammography+/- Ultrasound
Biopsy: Core Biopsy or FNA Cytology

Supporting Documents

Referring Doctor Details

NOTE: Referral request based on “The investigation of a new breast symptom: a guide for General Practitioners 2021” (refer to canceraustralia.gov.au)

The triple test is the recommended approach for investigation of breast changes.

When complete please email the referral to:
WSLHD-BCI-Referral@health.nsw.gov.au or Fax to: 02 8890 8334