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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Storm Newton

GP breast cancer referrals ‘miss’ 95% of under-50s who will develop the disease

GP referral criteria for women at risk of breast cancer miss up to 95% of under-50s who develop the disease within a decade, analysis suggests.

Earlier identification of high-risk individuals could significantly improve treatment and prevention, experts say.

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