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Breast transplanted to replace cancerous one in 'world first' operation - BBC

Last Updated: 17.06.2025 10:47

Breast transplanted to replace cancerous one in 'world first' operation - BBC

It is a nightmare… [+8446 chars]

Nicola Purdie first had cancer when her elder child was a baby

Five months into a pregnancy for a much wanted second child in 2024, Nicola Purdie found a lump in her right breast.

I found out I have cancer—I have not told my family. We can’t afford the treatment anyway. Should I just say nothing and let nature take its course?