Although rare, young women diagnosed with breast cancer face unique challenges. A tailored approach, from screening and diagnosis to treatment, and input from a multidisciplinary team are the cornerstones of management.
Falls are common among older people with dementia, often with serious consequences. GPs have an important role in screening fall risk in older patients, and management varies according to whether patients are community dwelling or in residential care.
Male factor infertility should be considered for couples who have not conceived within 12 months of attempting conception. GPs are well placed to assess couples and offer counselling.
