Guidance

Breast screening: women wanting to attend service out of area

Guidance for breast screening providers on dealing with requests from women who ask to be screened outside their area.

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Public Health England
Published
19 December 2017

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Breast screening: guidance for providers on 鈥榦ut-of-area screening鈥�

Ref: PHE gateway number 2017662

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This guide outlines policy on the screening of women at a different NHS breast screening unit from the one the screening provider invites her to attend. Attending an alternative screening unit is called 鈥榦ut-of-area screening鈥�.

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Published 19 December 2017

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