Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer amongst women in Australia.
Screening for breast cancer is also known as a mammogram. The aim of screening is to detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable.
A screening mammogram is an x-ray of your breasts, it should be done every two years. Learn more about having your free breast screen with BreastScreen NSW.
Should I have a breast screen?
You should get a free breast screen if you are:
- Aged 50-74 (every two years from age 50 up to the age of 74)
- Aboriginal women are now eligible to attend every two years from age 40 up to age 74 (factsheet)
- Aged 40-49 and have spoken to your GP about whether a breast screen is right for you
How do I get a breast screen?
BreastScreen NSW has many service locations where you can receive your free screening mammogram, including:
- Hospitals
- Shopping centres
- Mobile vans
Where can I book my breast screen in South Western Sydney?
Permanent clinics:
- Bankstown: Bankstown Civic Tower Building, Ground Floor (past the coffee kiosk), 66-72 Rickard Road (entrance is via Jacobs Street), Bankstown
- Bowral: Bowral Specialist Centre, ground floor, suite 4, 72 Bowral Street, Bowral
- Campbelltown: Mawson Centre, ground floor units 3-5, 4 Browne Street, Campbelltown
- Liverpool (George St, Screening Centre): 157-161 George St, unit 5, opposite Liverpool Court House, Liverpool
- Liverpool (Bigge St, Screening & Assessment Centre): Bigge St Screening & Assessment Centre, 102 Bigge Street, Liverpool
Mobile vans:
- Cabramatta: McBurney Road car park, beside PCYC, opposite Cabramatta Community Centre, Cabramatta (available from 7 October to 12 December 2025)
Book now at book.breastscreen.nsw.gov.au or call 13 20 50