GPs’ breast cancer guidelines ‘miss’ 95% of women who will develop disease
Research from the University of Cambridge suggests that current UK breast cancer screening guidelines fail to identify 95% of women under 50 who will develop the disease. Experts are calling for a review of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) criteria.
A radiologist examines mammograms for breast cancer, which is the most common cancer worldwide. A radiologist examines mammograms for breast cancer, which is the most common cancer worldwide. Breast cancer GPs’ breast cancer guidelines ‘miss’ 95% of young women who will develop disease Findings prompt calls for review of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence criteria in women under 50
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