Breast cancer risk assessment service
About the service
This service is to assess the risk of breast cancer for people who have a family history of breast and/or ovarian cancer. Our two dedicated breast cancer family history nurse specialists, Kati Harris and Belinda (Bee) Lötter, see patients in clinic. Each patient is assessed according to NICE guidelines for breast cancer family history and referred if appropriate for breast screening.
Clinics are based at Guy's Hospital and Southwark PCT, although more locations are planned.
Patients who have:
If you live in Lambeth, Southwark or Lewisham and you are worried about breast or ovarian cancer in your family, you can request an appointment by calling 020 7188 1385.
You are also welcome to print off and complete the reply slip on the patient information leaflet and send the slip to:
Address: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Service
Clinical Genetics Department
7th Floor, Borough Wing
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
This service is to assess the risk of breast cancer for people who have a family history of breast and/or ovarian cancer. Our two dedicated breast cancer family history nurse specialists, Kati Harris and Belinda (Bee) Lötter, see patients in clinic. Each patient is assessed according to NICE guidelines for breast cancer family history and referred if appropriate for breast screening.
Clinics are based at Guy's Hospital and Southwark PCT, although more locations are planned.
Patients who have:
- an average risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer are given information about symptom awareness
- a moderate risk are referred directly to the South East London breast screening service at King's College Hospital
- an increased risk are seen in our genetics department for genetic counselling and screening is arranged.
If you live in Lambeth, Southwark or Lewisham and you are worried about breast or ovarian cancer in your family, you can request an appointment by calling 020 7188 1385.
You are also welcome to print off and complete the reply slip on the patient information leaflet and send the slip to:
Address: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Service
Clinical Genetics Department
7th Floor, Borough Wing
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
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Download the Breast cancer risk assessment service leaflet
This leaflet explains more about the breast cancer risk assessment service in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham. It explains who this service is for and how to get an appointment.
If you have any further questions, please contact us on 020 7188 1385.
This leaflet explains more about the breast cancer risk assessment service in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham. It explains who this service is for and how to get an appointment.
If you have any further questions, please contact us on 020 7188 1385.
