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NHS says one 30-minute test will ‘put your mind at rest’ and ‘could save your life’

News RoomBy News RoomApril 28, 2025
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In the United Kingdom, breast screening is a crucial part of preventing the advancement of cancer, particularlyincoming genetic mutations that can lead to uncontrolled cell growth. Screening dates for women between the ages of 50 and 71 are usually set at three-year intervals, but this can be extended beyond 71 years. The National Health Service (NHS) has encouraged this approach, as early detection can significantly reduce the risk of serious health issues.

The screening process involves non-invasive devices called mammograms, which consist of x-ray machines. These machines are paired with plastic probes that enclose the breasts, allowing the slide of the probe between the plates inside. This minimizes pain and discomfort, ensuring clearer results. The procedure takes a short amount of time, typically about five to six minutes, before the outcome is fully interpreted by a specialist.

The screening starts at the age of, say, 50, with the first exam in a few years, as long as the participant hasn’t lived past 71. For trans individuals, cancer screening for women taking place. It’s important to note that some, especially older women, may automatically receive breast screening based on NHGS guidelines, though it’s always recommended to discuss any questions with a healthcare professional.

Human sent results, often received within two weeks of the procedure. If no signs of cancer are detected, the specialist may decide further testing is necessary, such as other diagnostic procedures or additional screenings. The preliminary results are then shared with the patient via a letter or ebble, with matches being sent back to the screening center, where specialized healthcare teams will have the necessary information.

Beyond the early detection aspects, theScreening in the UK emphasizes that early detection can ensure that people with cancer, if present, are identified and receive the appropriate level of care. Macmillan Cancer Support provides a helpline conversation service for cancer patients, offering support and guidance during their care.

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