Huntly woman’s breast cancer returns for the third time, now terminal

Malisha KumarMultimedia journalist·Waikato Herald·15 Oct, 2026 05:00 PM4 mins to read‌Rose Thompson says her dog Tama Nui is the reason she gets up every day and fights the progress of her breast cancer. Rose Thompson says her dog Tama Nui is the reason she gets up every day and fights the progress of her breast cancer. A Waikato woman almost gave up when her cancer returned. She beat it again, but now it’s back and she’s preparing to fight it a third time.Rose Thompson, 42, of Huntly, has stage 4 breast cancer. She has been told it’s terminal and has spread to more than 23