05/08/2025Mr Daniel GlassmanSurgeryNipping it in the bud: the importance of breast screeningBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the UK, with approximately one in seven women developing the disease during their lifetime. However, when detected early, breast cancer is highly tr...
03/04/2025Dr Usha SharmaGP (general practitioner)Life begins: Taking care of women’s health after turning 40As women enter their 40s, their bodies go through significant changes that can impact their overall health and well-being. Taking a proactive approach to health care, including routine screenings, lif...More articles from this doctor
06/03/2025Mr Alexander LeeperSurgeryAdvanced breast screening using polygenic risk scoreBreast cancer screening involves conducting tests to find breast cancer in its earliest stages. In this article, a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon describes a new approach to breast cancer scree...
26/07/2022Professor Kefah MokbelSurgeryAsk an expert: How are breast lumps assessed?Highly respected consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon Professor Kefah Mokbel explains how lumps in the breast are investigated in this expert guide.More articles from this doctor
19/02/2021Mr Simon SmithSurgeryWorried! What happens at a one-stop breast clinic?Not knowing what will happen on your first visit to a one-stop breast clinic and dealing with the thought of having symptoms of breast cancer can be a stressful combination. So, Mr Simon Smith, a top ...
27/10/2020Professor Kefah MokbelSurgeryHow to manage breast pain (A.K.A mastalgia and mastodynia)Learn about the testing and management of breast pain from Professor Kefah Mokbel, an internationally renowned oncoplastic breast surgeon.More articles from this doctor
19/06/2020Mr Brendan SmithSurgeryWhat to expect before and after therapeutic mammoplastyIf you are going to have therapeutic mammoplasty as the surgical technique in your breast cancer care treatment, understandably you may wonder what happens each step of the way. Here, one of our highl...More articles from this doctor
11/06/2020Mr Brendan SmithSurgeryTherapeutic mammoplasty: what are the possible complications of surgery?If you and your surgeon have decided together that therapeutic mammoplasty is the right surgical procedure for your breast cancer, you may be wondering about the possible risks of the operation. Here,...More articles from this doctor