Breast Screening – Overview and Management

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Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements. 

  • Background
    • Including the epidemiology of breast cancer and how screening affects survival rates
  • Management
    • How to discuss the risks and benefits of breast screening so that a woman can make an informed choice about whether to participate
  • An optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
  • An audit suggestion
  • A list of useful links and resources for further reading

Goals

During this course you will learn:

  • Provide information to women about the NHS breast screening programme, including the rationale, risks and benefits, and what to expect.​
  • Support women to make an informed decision on participation in the NHS breast screening programme.


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Topics covered

Women's Health

Date created

01/10/2019

Last revision

02/12/2022

Next revision

01/10/2024