Scholars have argued for years over the unusual misshapen appearance of the left breast of Michelangelo’s marble statue ‘Night’. Experts have agreed that its unusual appearance is intentional and not due to an error but art historians and plastic surgeons have argued that it reflects the artist’s supposed lack of interest in, or unfamiliarity with, the nude female figure. Now, experts propose that Michelangelo deliberately set out to portray a woman with breast cancer.” – The Independent (UK)