ian paterson is charged with 20 counts of wounding with intent.h esta £wr5553=533551 t what was the court told today? this morning the court heard from france's perks, who was - to france's perks, who was referred to breast cancer surgeon ian paterson in the 1990s, she had a history of breast cancer in her family, in the 1990s, she had a history of breast cancer in herfamily, her mother and sister both died from the disease. 0ver mother and sister both died from the disease. over a decade she underwent a number of procedures under the ca re of a number of procedures under the care of ian paterson, but after a lump was found in her breast between 2007--- lump was found in her breast between 2&in! lump was found in her breast between 2& in 2008 lump was found in her breast between 2@ in 2008 she underwent two 2007 in 2008 she underwent two further procedures and a mastectomy. she told the court it was not something she wanted, she was very scared and frightened but the way it was discussed, she said, she did not wa nt to was discussed, she said, she