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phone numbers or e-mail addresses of individual breast screening centres, please check our list or interactive map of those centres. If you...

Association of Czech Breast Radiologists (AMA-CZ)

in the management and control of Breast Screening Programme, supports the promotion of programmes aimed at breast disease...


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Researchers develop comprehensive new way to predict breast cancer risk

determine what age they are first invited for breast screening or how regularly they are invited to receive it. The risk calculation could...

Breast screening linked to 60 per cent lower risk of breast cancer death in first 10 years

Breast screening linked to 60 per cent lower risk of breast cancer death in first 10... who take part in breast screening have a significantly greater benefit from treatments than those who are not... offered to all women aged 50-70 through the NHS Breast Screening Programme, with participation rates averaging more than 70 per cent but...

Breast screening programme effective in preventing some invasive cancers

Breast screening programme effective in preventing some invasive... units in the UK’s National Health Service Breast Screening Programme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They found that increased...

Genetic screening could improve breast cancer prevention

genetic risk prediction become part of routine breast screening in the years to come.” Nell Barrie, Senior Science Communications Manager a...

Breast cancer screening

in the Czech Republic The population-based breast screening was officially launched in the Czech Republic in September 2002. It is an open...

Early mammograms in young women at increased breast cancer risk may save lives

women eligible for screening as part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme and is readily available on the NHS making it a realistic option for...

A simple blood test could be used to detect breast cancer

London – is about to start in the UK’s largest breast screening clinic at Charing Cross Hospital, London. Researchers will take blood... test, breast cancer, breast screening...

Breast screening in the Czech Republic: achievements of the first seven years of the organized programme

Breast screening in the Czech Republic: achievements of the first seven years of the organized... organized breast screening programme has been in operation in the Czech Republic since 2002. A study by... in over the last decade in the Czech Republic: breast screening, bowel screening and cervical screening. The population-based breast... breast screening, coverage, Czech Republic, breast...

Poorer women less likely to survive breast cancer

both mastectomy and chemotherapy. Fortunately breast screening with mammograms is finding earlier stage cancers that can be controlled by...

Breast cancers found between mammograms more likely to be aggressive

detection of breast cancer in the Ontario Breast Screening Program Journal of the National Cancer Institute DOI:...

The future of breast cancer prevention

women’s breast cancer risk as part of routine breast screening and offer personalised advice about risk reduction and medicines for...

Yearly mammogram screening for women with a family history of breast cancer could save lives

recommended by the UK National Health Service Breast Screening Programme, which currently offers 3-yearly mammography to all women aged 50–70 ...

Women in their forties have lower mammographic tumour detectability

detectability, breast cancer, breast screening...

Cell test could predict DCIS breast cancer recurrence

such as radiotherapy. “Each year breast screening saves the lives of around 1,400 women and we’d encourage women go when...

Twice as many lives saved than overdiagnosed by breast screening

as many lives saved than overdiagnosed by breast screening... every woman overdiagnosed by breast screening, two deaths will be prevented, according to a study published in the Journal... at Cancer Research UK, said: “The National Breast Screening Programme saves lives, so we encourage women to go when invited. “All women ... breast screening,...

Breast screening saves lives, say experts

Breast screening saves lives, say... experts have emphasised the benefits of breast screening after a study suggested that one in three cancers detected by screening might... cancer, breast screening, prevention,...