A female patient aged 75 years had undergone bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction with silicone implants following breast cancer seven years ago.
An unusual breast lesion in an adolescent female highlights the need for adherence to a validated algorithm for investigation of a new breast symptom.
The relationship between prolonged breast cancer pathways and poorer survival is well established.
This article focuses on the management of early breast cancer, highlighting recent changes and the role of the general practitioner in supporting women in their decision making and treatment.
It is important that primary care practitioners can access clinical information on how best to assess women with breast implants, and recognise and manage adverse events related to these devices.
Breast symptoms are common in female and male adolescents and young adults, and most can be treated conservatively.
Supporting the patient in coping with the long-term nature of granulomatous lobular mastitis and the chronic discharging lesions is essential.
Breast density is frequently reported in screening mammograms, which can result in discussions between patients and their GPs regarding its significance in cancer detection.
Scabies, an under-appreciated global health concern, needs to be considered in the differential of any pruritic cutaneous dermatoses.
This review focuses on the epidemiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis and management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas.
This article provides a summary of the data on the safety of vaginal oestrogens in women with breast cancer to help GPs advise their patients in this situation.
Goals of treatment in advanced breast cancer are to prolong life, manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
The usefulness of modern point-of-care tests for group A streptococci (GAS) is determined by the presence of carriers of GAS.
This case study discusses the differential diagnoses and appropriate tests and investigations for a man aged 32 years with bilateral optic disc swelling.
A case presentation of lower limb rash with purpura below the knee.