国家保健服务机构针对西南地区未接受检查的妇女开展乳癌筛查工作。 NHS launches breast cancer screening push, targeting women under-screened in the South West.

联合王国的国民保健制度发起了第一次乳腺癌筛查运动,因为有数据显示,西南部27%的合格妇女没有最近的乳房X光检查,12%从未进行过筛查。 The NHS in the UK has launched its first breast cancer screening campaign in response to data showing that 27% of eligible women in the South West have not had recent mammograms, and 12% have never been screened. 该运动旨在鼓励50至71岁的妇女每三年参加一次可能挽救生命的免费筛查。 The campaign aims to encourage women aged 50 to 71 to attend free, potentially life-saving screenings every three years. 通过筛查的早期发现每年可预防大约1 300人死亡。 Early detection through screening can prevent an estimated 1,300 deaths annually.