An additional 200,000 to 300,000 women could be seeking breast cancer screening within the next six months, which works out roughly at an additional 2,000 women a day. What reassurances can the Secretary of State give to the women who were due a screening anyway that their treatment will not be delayed as a result of the additional need?
Breast Cancer Screening
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Skidmore
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 2 May 2018.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Breast Cancer Screening.
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