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

Gathani T., Cutress R., Horgan K., Kirwan C., Stobart H., Kan SW., Reeves G., Sweetland S.

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

DOI

10.1136/bmj-2022-073269

Type

Journal article

Journal

BMJ

Publication Date

26/04/2023

Volume

381

Keywords

Humans, Female, Breast, Risk, Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms

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