The introduction of risk stratified screening into the NHS breast screening Programme: views from British-Pakistani women

The introduction of risk stratified screening into the NHS breast screening Programme: views from British-Pakistani women

Abstract Background UK national guidelines suggest women at high-risk of breast cancer should be offered more frequent screening or preventative medications. Currently, only 1 in 6 high-risk women are identified. One route to identify more high-risk women is via multifactorial risk assessment as par...

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Main Authors: Victoria G. Woof, Helen Ruane, David P. French, Fiona Ulph, Nadeem Qureshi, Nasaim Khan, D. Gareth Evans, Louise S. Donnelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
UK
Risk stratified screening
Breast cancer risk
Underserved populations
British-Pakistani women
Qualitative interviews
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-06959-2

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