Datasets / Breast Cancer Screening, Borough


Breast Cancer Screening, Borough

Published By Department of Health

Issued almost 10 years ago

GB
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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

Proportion of women (age 53-70) offered [screening for breast cancer](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/breast-cancer-sceening.xls) by borough. Women between the ages of 50 and 70 are invited for regular breast screening (every three years) under a national programme. This is intended to detect breast cancer at an early stage. Click [here] (http://hna.londonhp.nhs.uk/default.aspx) to find out how to access historical data from The Health Needs Assessment toolkit as well as how to access more recent data.