An oncology surgeon's daughter missed her own cancer diagnosis

An oncology surgeon's daughter missed her own cancer diagnosis

Rebecca grew up with a father who was a breast cancer surgeon. Yet when she developed the disease herself, she failed to notice some of the changes happening to her body.

An Oncology Surgeon’s Daughter Still Missed Her Own Cancer Diagnosis

NewsFinale NewsFinale Journal Rebecca Jones was raised by a father who dedicated his career to caring for women with breast cancer. Despite that close connection to the disease, the 55-year-old did not recognise several changes in her own body when she later developed breast cancer. One of her breasts had grown noticeably larger than the other, but Rebecca […]

How cancer surgeon’s daughter missed the warning signs of her own diagnosis – as she insists ‘clear’ test results don’t always mean you’re safe

Rebecca Jones grew up with a father who spent his career treating women with breast cancer. Yet when the 55-year-old developed the disease herself, she failed to notice some of the changes happening to her body. One breast had become considerably larger than the other, but she hadn’t noticed. She also had dense breast tissue, […]