Doctor, I've Found a Lump: The Pioneering Story of Breast Cancer Medicine and the Patients Who Inspired It

At once a compelling exploration of medical breakthroughs and a candid insight into the challenges of treating breast cancer, Doctor, I’ve Found a Lump is a celebration of progress and a testament to the enduring power of hope.

In his moving and eye-opening memoir, breast cancer specialist Professor Ian E Smith traces 50 years of medical evolution in step with his own journey from fledgling junior doctor to oncologist at world-renowned cancer center The Royal Marsden. Sharing poignant tales of the patients who put their lives in his hands, he illuminates the nature of the disease and the scientific strides made in the fight to beat it. With deep compassion and gentle humor, he pays tribute to the patients whose courage and resilience left an indelible mark on him and paved the way for better care.