That is an important question. We have the Be Clear on Cancer campaign, which is a national advertising campaign but, as my hon. Friend the Member for Lewes (Maria Caulfield) said, it is important for people to recognise that, if we are going to protect them from cancer, they will have to take an active and proactive role in detecting any cancers they might have. Important though the screening service might be, they cannot rely on the screening service, because their own experience of how their own body is functioning is the most important detection method of all.
Breast Cancer Screening
Proceeding contribution from
Jeremy Hunt
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 2 May 2018.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Breast Cancer Screening.
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