Latest News

The latest news, updates and statements from the Association of Breast Surgery.

UK Mo-99 and I-131 Radio-isotope supply Impacted by repair of High Flux Reactor, The Netherlands
24th October 2024

UK Mo-99 and I-131 Radio-isotope supply Impacted by repair of High Flux Reactor, The Netherlands

Guidance on the current problems with the UK’s supply of radioisotopes from Europe.
College Assessors for Royal College of Surgeons of England
23rd October 2024

College Assessors for Royal College of Surgeons of England

The Royal College of Surgeons (England) are looking for Breast consultants to become College Assessors.

UK National Flap Registry - Call for feedback
17th October 2024

UK National Flap Registry - Call for feedback

Benjamin Baker, the new UK National Flap Registry Lead, calls for feedback from ABS Members.
30th September 2024

Panorama - The Menopause Industry

9th September 2024

ABS statement on the role of the physician’s associate (PA) within the breast team

The ABS issued a statement on the role of PAs within the breast team on the 9th September 2024

30th August 2024

Introduction to Breast Care Nursing Course: Mentors Required

30th August 2024

GMC Assessment Pilots

Find out about taking part in breast surgery pilot exams

16th May 2024

Imminent changes to the RCS elogbook for breast procedures

Important information about changes to the RCS elogbook.

14th May 2024

ABS Statement on Surgical Care Practitioners

Association of Breast Surgery’s response to concerns to SCPs performing independent surgery.

26th April 2024

UKBCG Update on PREDICT V3

Information from the UKBCG about the release of PREDICT V3