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Breast cancer checks missing most women under 50 who are at risk, says study
A study says that many young women at risk of breast cancer are not getting checked. The study found that up to 95% of women under 50 are missed by NHS checks. This is a big problem because these women need help early.
The NHS checks are important to find breast cancer early. But they are not working well for younger women. Researchers say more needs to be done. They want better checks for women under 50.
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