Over 70? You are still entitled to breast screening
Over 70? You are still entitled to breast screening |
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This leaflet tells women over 70 that they are entitled to request breast screening every three years. It explains the risks of breast cancer and encourages older women to be breast aware.
Screening appointment cards for the over 70s
Just because you don't receive an invitation to breast screening doesn't mean you can't ask. You are still entitled to breast screening every three years. Contact your GP and ask where you can make an appointment. Breast Screening for over 70s: Appointment Card (PDF 100Kb) Copies of the English leaflet can be obtained free of charge from the Department of Health publication orderline: Telephone: 0300 123 1002, Textphone: 0300 123 1003, Fax: 01623 724 524, Email orders: dh@prolog.uk.com. |
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