Breast Care Surgery

Solis Breast Care & Surgery Centre

The Paragon
290 Orchard Road, Lobby C #09-30/31
Singapore 238859

Tel: 6994 5481
Fax: 6365 7088

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri: 9am ~ 5pm

- 24hr Answering Service

(for emergencies)

(+65)-6333 5550

Upcoming and Recent Talks

31 Oct 2019	Ultrasound Guided Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy in Singapore (more...)
22 Aug 2019	Recent Advances in Surgical Management of Breast Cancer (more...)
26 May 2019	Ultrasound Guided Vacuum Assisted Biopsy of the Breast (more...)
26 Apr 2019	Triple Negative Breast Cancer (more...)

As of 1 November 2021, Dr. Tan Yah Yuen has changed the name and location of her practice, from BreastCare Surgery to Solis Breast Care & Surgery Centre.

welcome to our practice

Many women feel shy talking about their breast problems and choose to ignore them. It is however very important for early diagnosis and treatment when dealing with serious breast conditions such as breast cancer.

Dr Tan Yah Yuen has been managing breast conditions since the late 1990s and since 2005 has dedicated her practice to dealing solely in breast diseases. She treats a wide spectrum of breast conditions including lactation-related complications, hormone-related breast changes, minimally invasive biopsy procedures, and surgery for benign tumours and breast cancer. Rest assured that you will receive a clear explanation of the test results, the underlying condition, and recommended treatment tailored to your needs.

Facts About Breast Cancer

Learn About...

As a woman grows older, the risk of breast cancer increases. The highest incidence is in women in their late 40s and 50s, but breast cancer can also occur in women in their 30s.
One per cent of all breast cancers occur in men.
The most common symptom of breast cancer is a painless lump in the breast.

Breast Cancer in Today's World: fortunately treatment is getting better and less invasive

Index of Published Articles

Public Awareness: Watch Interview with BayonTV

Q & A: Nipple Itch

When is A Breast Biopsy Needed?

Recent Updates

From the Internet

Breast cancer should not be feared. Modern methods of treatment involve minimally invasive methods and the breast is conserved whenever possible. Many women continue to lead normal, healthy and fulfilling lives after breast cancer treatment.

Read more about the holistic approach to breast cancer treatment here....
If you have a lump, or if there is a significant abnormality on your mammogram/ultrasound, your doctor may discuss with you about the need for a biopsy. A biopsy is a means of obtaining tissue samples for your doctor to determine the nature of the abnormality.

Read here about the various types of biopsies available...

Having a healthy diet and avoiding excessive weight gain will reduce your risk of breast cancer as well as a host of other lifestyle diseases like diabetes, heart disease and stroke.

Read about how else to protect yourself again breast cancer, in the May issue of Expat Living Singapore here... (at page 371).
Having breast cancer does not mean you have to lose your breast. If the cancer is limited in its size/extent, a partial removal of the breast (lumpectomy or wide excision) together with breast radiotherapy can be performed. Alternatively, an immediate reconstruction of the breast can be done at the same time as a mastectomy. Read further about this here...

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