Abstract:Purpose:Women at increased familial breast cancer risk have been offered screening starting at an earlier age and increased frequency than national Screening Programmes for over 30years. There are limited data on longer-term largescale implementation of this approach on cancer diagnosis.Methods:Women at our institution at ≥17% lifetime breast cancer risk have been offered enhanced screening with annual mammography starting at age 35 or 5-years younger than youngest affected relative, with upper age limit 50 fo… Show more
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