One-stop breast clinic

Discovering a lump in your breast can be very distressing and any time spent waiting for a diagnosis can seem like an eternity. At our One-stop breast clinic our compassionate and efficient team of specialists work together to help diagnose the cause with minimal waiting for results*.

Whatever your concern, from initial consultation to diagnosis and treatment, we aim to offer continuous and seamless care to achieve the best and most effective medical care for you.

Please note: You do not need a GP referral to make an appointment with the One-stop breast clinic, however you will be required to see a consultant before having a scan.

• Initial consultation with the consultant of your choice
• Expert physical examination
• Mammography and/or ultrasound as per the consultant's request
• Same day results for your peace of mind
• Aspiration of cyst fluid (if required)
• Biopsy* (if required)
• Clear pricing packages with no hidden costs
• A supportive multidisciplinary team

You'll receive information about:

• Breast cancer risk factors and family history
• Genetic risk calculation - details taken about your family history
• Advice regarding ongoing breast awareness
• A personal plan for ongoing screening - at intervals depending on your risk group

• All pricing will be discussed with the patient at their consultation
• Appointments in the One-stop breast clinic are subject to availability
• Imaging may not always be available on the same day as the initial consultation, but will be arranged for the earliest available date afterwards
• You will only ever be charged one assessment price, the package will be determined after initial consultation and will depend on the scans and investigations recommended by the consultant
• Consultant will discuss the results of any tests with you on the day, or at a follow-up appointment. Consultant will advise of next steps, if required
• Results for core biopsy and fine needle aspiration are not available on the same day as consultation, and a follow-up appointment will be scheduled for patient to return to discuss results
• Please quote ‘One-stop breast clinic’ when booking an appointment

• Professor Erika Denton, MBBS, FRCP, FRCR
• Dr Arne Juette, FRCR
• Dr Vicki Ames

We are a team of Consultant Radiologists working together to provide an extensive and flexible breast imaging service. Each of us is trained in symptomatic breast imaging, working alongside our surgical colleagues in the ‘one-stop service’ and in screening for breast disease.

Specialist breast care nurse

Trudy Garriock is the Breast Care Nurse at Spire Norwich Hospital and is available to provide support, education and information to patients attending the clinic. Trudy will be there when patients receive their results and will go through the information the consultant has given them again, either directly after consultation or at a later date.

Trudy will also be available for patients to contact if they have any questions or concerns regarding diagnosis or treatment.