Ethnic Minority Women in England Face 33 Percent Lower Breast Cancer Screening Diagnosis Rates

Summary

New research reveals significant racial disparities in UK oncology pathways, showing minority ethnic groups are far less likely to be diagnosed via routine screening and more likely to enter the system through emergency presentations. This highlights a critical failure in preventative care infrastructure for marginalized populations.

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