Breast Screening
Breast screening is used to detect breast cancer and is for women aged 50 to 71 years.
How often will I be invited to a screening?
If you are eligible, you will be invited every 3 years.
What do I do if I missed my appointment?
If you have missed your appointment, call the London Breast Screening Hub: 020 3758 2024.
You can find more information about what to expect from your screening here:
What happens at your breast screening appointment - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
How can I spot breast cancer early?
It is important you check your breasts regularly so you can spot any changes that may be a symptom of breast cancer.
Visit CoppaFeel's Checking Toolkit to find out to check your breasts, chest or pecs.
Macmillan Cancer Support at Newham University Hospital
We offer a free confidential service to anyone living with cancer, their relatives, friends and carers.