Breast screening uptake increases in UK
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Some 77% of women over 50 in the UK accepted the invitation for breast screening in 1994/5, compared with 72% the previous year. Of 6,500 women over 50 who were found to have cancer, almost 4,000 had cancers less than 15 mm or at a pre-invasive stage.