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

Last Updated: 23.06.2025 01:53

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

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

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

A misplaced MRI found a tumor on her spine. Doctors removed it through her eye in a first-of-its-kind surgery. - CBS News