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Five things you need to know about breast cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. To mark the campaign, Mr Zaker Ullah, a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast and General Surgeon at The Holly, shares five things you need to know, including information on how to spot the signs and what you should do.
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Making a difference: Our Rapid Access Breast Clinic

At award-winning The Holly Private Hospital in Buckhurst Hill, cancer care has continued throughout the pandemic. Sally Shanley, Breast Care Nurse Specialist at The Holly, discusses the hospital’s cancer services and talks through the innovative One-stop Breast Clinic.
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Welcome to The Holly Health Blog

It is my pleasure to welcome you to The Holly’s new blog on all things health and wellbeing, and for updates from our award-winning hospital. We’ll be updating this blog with content from our world-renowned Consultants and our fantastic staff as well as our hard-working management team – all in one place on our website with a brand new design. We hope you like it.