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An outline of professional responsibilities in breast screening radiology including quality standards, standards for working practice, and interval cancers.
Guidance for screening staff on reporting images from home under exceptional circumstances.
Information on the use of digital breast tomosynthesis in the NHS breast screening programme.
Guidance on the role of breast screening and symptomatic services in identifying interval cancer and giving results to patients.
This information is for women aged 71 or over. These women no longer receive breast screening invitations, but can request breast screening every 3 years.
This document provides advice to local breast screening services for assessing and interviewing overseas candidates for mammography posts.
Technical guidelines for healthcare professionals screening women at a higher risk of developing breast cancer.
Good practice guidance for ergonomics in breast screening mammography.
Product Recall for a breast care machine presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
NHS Breast Screening Programme position statement on reporting of breast density
Guidance on safe clinical practice in breast screening, in compliance with the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposures) Regulations 2017 (IR(ME)R).
Routine quality control test procedures for full field digital mammography (FFDM) systems in NHS breast screening programmes.
This guidance outlines the scope and standards for medical physics services for the NHS breast screening programme.
Information for health professionals about how, and in what circumstances, women can opt out temporarily or permanently from breast screening.
Guidelines for generating consistent pathological data from breast screening services.
Guidance for specific scenarios where a woman may attend her screening appointment, but not have images taken.
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