Latest News
The latest news, updates and statements from the Association of Breast Surgery.
ABS statement on the call for evidence to shape the national cancer plan for England
The ABS responds to the recent call for evidence from the Department of Health and Social Care to help shape the government’s national cancer plan for England.
PHIN: presumed publication update
PHIN have now changed the way it accepts and publishes data
Being an ABS Regional Representative
Rick Linforth, Consultant Breast Surgeon at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHSFT, outlines some of the responsibilities of an ABS Regional Representative.
BASO/Rosetrees Research Grants in Cancer Surgery: Call for Grant Applications 2025
A new opportunity for all innovators in cancer surgery
ABS Lifetime Achievement Award
A new award to recognise significant contribution to breast care.
Being a nurse on a national committee: shaping healthcare policies and practices
Dr Sue Hartup, RGN, PhD, Consultant Nurse in Breast Research at St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, shares her experience of being a member of ABS committees.
East Midlands Breast Pain Pathway National Audit Report
The East Midlands Breast Pain Pathway National Audit Report is now published on the EMCA website.
ABS receives Best Online Distance Learning Programme Award
ABS awarded Gold for the Best Online Distance Learning Programme.
ABS statement on cosmetic tourism
ABS welcomes call for collaboration to protect those thinking about traveling overseas for surgery.
