Fears of 'thousands of deaths' as almost 1m miss breast cancer scans in lockdown

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Breast Cancer Now warns that 1million women have missed vital breast cancer screenings during lockdown and with 8,600 living with the illness undetected, experts fear a huge death toll

Thousands of women could die from breast cancer after almost a million screening appointments were put on hold due to the pandemic.

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