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Breast cancer is a disease that affects millions of women worldwide. It is a diagnosis that can bring fear and uncertainty, but it is important to remember that early detection can save lives. At Gault Surgery, we believe in the power of knowledge and awareness when...

You’ve found a lump in your breast. It’s scary – terrifying, really. Or maybe you’ve been called in after a routine mammogram revealed something unusual. Either way, you’re suddenly very aware that you could become one of the 20,000 Australians diagnosed with breast...

You may still be absorbing the news that you have breast cancer – and now there are decisions to make about treating it.  We’re here to guide you through those decisions, answer your questions, address your fears and help you decide how to proceed.  Some women feel...

Breast cancer develops when cells in the breast grow and multiply abnormally.  Each year more than 20 000 Australians are diagnosed with breast cancer.  At Gault Surgery, we understand a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, stressful, and often comes with a...

No two women are the same in their personalities, life experiences or breasts. There’s actually a wide range of ‘normal’ breasts of different sizes, shapes and density.  Here, we encourage you to know what’s normal for you and to conduct regular self-examinations of...

What exactly is a breast care nurse? A breast care nurse is a nurse who has been provided with specialised training to provide care for people who either have or suspect that they may have breast cancer. Typically, this training involves oncology and counselling...

A recent study conducted by scientists in Israel has shed new light on the mechanics of how melanomas develop and ultimately spread cancer cells through the body. Led by Dr Carmit Levy at the Department of Human Genetics and Biochemistry at the Sackler School of...