United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21135
Breast Cancer: Screening
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12 April 2024
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22 April 2024 · Answer
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22 April 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that patients at high risk of developing breast cancer are recalled for MRI screening.
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12 April 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that patients at high risk of developing breast cancer are recalled for MRI screening.
Source: Commons
22 April 2024
Answer
Women at very high risk (VHR) of breast cancer are eligible to be screened from the age of 25 years old upwards, and should be invited every year. The screening includes mammography or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), depending on age and risk criteria.I...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-12/21135
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1700156
- uk · wq-1700156 · source updated 22 April 2024