Age and sex can predict cancer risk in people referred with breast symptoms

Toral Gathani; Ramsey Cutress; Kieran Horgan; Cliona Kirwan; Hilary Stobart; Sau Wan Kan; Gillian Reeves; Sian Sweetland

doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-073269

Age and sex can predict cancer risk in people referred with breast symptoms

Toral Gathani, Ramsey Cutress, Kieran Horgan, Cliona Kirwan, Hilary Stobart, Sau Wan Kan, Gillian Reeves, Sian Sweetland

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Abstract

Toral Gathani and colleagues argue that risk stratification by age and sex should be used to help manage demand on breast clinics efficiently to minimise delays in diagnosis

Original language	English
Article number	e073269
Journal	BMJ (Clinical Research Edition)
Volume	381
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2022-073269
Publication status	Published - 26 Apr 2023

Keywords

Humans
Female
Breast
Risk
Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms/epidemiology

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Age and sex can predict cancer risk in people referred with breast symptoms

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