Screening, tests and scans

Find out about breast screening and the tests and scans that may be used to look for breast cancer.

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Breast screening

Learn what breast screening is, what happens during screening and how you may get your results.

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Breast biopsy

You may have a breast biopsy if you have been referred to a breast clinic to investigate a breast change.

Support for you

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    Call our free helpline

    If you have any concerns about breast cancer, or just want to talk, our specialist nurses are here for you.

    Lines open: Monday to Friday - 9am to 4pm; Saturday - 9am to 1pm

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    Explore ways to talk to our nurses

    It can be difficult to talk to someone in person about breast cancer concerns. Explore other ways you can ask a question.

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