Latest News
The latest news, updates and statements from the Association of Breast Surgery.
New BCIR record type for historic and cosmetic tourism patients
A new record type has been added to the Breast and Cosmetic Implant Registry (BCIR).
The Association of Breast Surgery has joined with surgical Royal Colleges, specialist associations and patient safety organisations in calling for stronger protections for patients undergoing cosmetic surgery.
Prevent Breast Cancer Scientific Advisory Board and Reviewer: Expressions of Interest
Calls for expressions of interest to the Prevent Breast Cancer Scientific Advisory Board
The Care of Trans and Gender Diverse Individuals in Breast Services
Key messages for care of trans and gender diverse individuals in breast services
Using an ABS Educational Bursary to visit the Uppsala Breast Team in Sweden
ABS Educational Bursaries aim to raise the standards of breast care by supporting the education and training of ABS members.
Applications invited for two Associate Surgical Specialty Leads in Breast Surgery.
ABS Lifetime Achievement Award Winners 2026
Our winners of the 2026 ABS Lifetime Achievement Award.
Fibromyalgia and breast implants
Association of Breast Surgery (ABS) was asked to appear on BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour on 19 May to discuss fibromyalgia and breast implant illness.