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Media coverage
Title Simple saliva test for breast cancer could save thousands of under-50s as breakthrough can spot women at a highest risk years earlier, study shows Media name/outlet Mail Online Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 22/05/22 Description Professor Gareth Evans, who led the study from Manchester University, said: 'If all these women took drugs to prevent breast cancer, that could prevent a quarter of breast cancer cases and potentially save the lives of 2,000 women a year. If young women at high risk were offered annual mammograms, that could save hundreds more a year.
'It is particularly important for women under 50, who make up one in five cases of breast cancer.'URL https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10843127/Simple-saliva-test-breast-cancer-save-thousands-50s.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490 Persons Dafydd Evans
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Cancer
Keywords
- breast cancer