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Plans for new breast unit officially unveiled

Surgeon Millie Bello with Lieutenant Governor Adam Wood

Efforts to raise £1.5 million for a new dedicated breast cancer unit have picked up pace.

The Manx Breast Cancer Support Group has unveiled plans for the new facility at Noble’s Hospital.

Around £300,000 of the money needed has already been raised – the money is going towards a unit which will incorporate symptomatic and screening units. 

Each year 100 women and men are diagnosed with breast cancer on the Island.

Chairman Julie Stokes says it is an achievable aim:

 

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