Health Inequalities: Cancer - Health Protection Agency
cancer screening in the last 5 years (cervical cancer screening 31.2% of people with learning disabilities vs 73.2% of population without learning disabilities; breast cancer screening 52.5% vs 68.0%; bowel cancer screening 77.8% vs 83.7%)9. There is some anecdotal evidence that screening liaison nurses could improve participation in
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