Cambridge analysis of 1,258 women under 50 finds current UK referral rules overlook most at-risk cases within a decade
Study: GP Criteria Miss 95% of Young Women Who Develop Breast Cancer
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GP referral criteria for women at risk of breast cancer miss up to 95% of under-50s who develop the disease within a decade, analysis suggests. Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women under 50 in the UK. Women at moderate risk are typically offered early annual scans and surveillance, often starting from age 40.
Furthermore, But just three-quarters of women under 50 who go on to develop the disease have a family history of it.
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GP referral criteria for women at risk of breast cancer miss up to 95% of under-50s who develop the disease within a decade, analysis suggests.
according to The IndependentBreast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women under 50 in the UK.
according to The IndependentWomen at moderate risk are typically offered early annual scans and surveillance, often starting from age 40.
according to Daily Mail +1But just three-quarters of women under 50 who go on to develop the disease have a family history of it.
according to Daily Mail +1
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