Written question asked by Lord Ironside (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 November 1993. It was answered by Baroness Cumberlege (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 November 1993.

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Cumberlege, Baroness

Question

How many women in UK were called for screening for breast cancer under national screening programme in each of years from 1987 to 1992; what % were outside 50 to 64 years old age bracket; how many of those screened were re-called and screened again; and in how many of those cases screening interval was less than three years. - Inc figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

549 c116-7WA

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Breast cancer Screening

Contains statistics

Yes