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The impact of missed BreastCheck screening targets

The BreastCheck national cancer-screening programme has missed its targets for the last two years...

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15.30 25 Aug 2025


The impact of missed BreastCheck screening targets


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15.30 25 Aug 2025


The BreastCheck national cancer-screening programme has missed its targets for the last two years, according to figures from the HSE

The aim was for 195,000 women to be screened last year, but only 137,134 checks were carried out.

CEO of the Irish Cancer Society Aevril Power joins Kieran to discuss.


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