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Breast cancer screening

The Royal Society of Medicine warn that women are being 바카라 사이트榢ept in the dark바카라 사이트� about the risks associated with NHS breast cancer screening.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 1 September 2011

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Experts writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine have warned that women are still being 바카라 사이트榢ept in the dark바카라 사이트� about the risks associated with NHS breast cancer screening.

In response, a Department of Health spokesperson said:

바카라 사이트淎ccording to the vast majority of experts, the evidence shows that breast screening reduces deaths from breast cancer. The NHS Breast Screening programme is based on the best available evidence and in line with the recommendations of the World Health Organisation.

바카라 사이트淓xperts estimate that the NHS Breast Screening programme saves the lives of 1,400 women each year. We are expanding the programme so that more women benefit and we save even more lives.바카라 사이트�

Published 1 September 2011