Policeman hit by breast cancer and saved by a mastectomy | Mail Online

As a detective in the hard-bitten surroundings of Scotland Yard, Mark Cross usually had things other than his personal health to worry about.

It took a minor DIY injury at home and some serious persuasion by his wife to change his attitude . . . and probably save his life.

Detective Constable Cross stumbled into a wall during his improvement work and shortly afterwards realised the impact to his chest had inverted his nipple.

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