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HSE defends missed BreastCheck targets despite record screening numbers

Nov 8, 2025 08:18
By Shannonside News
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HSE defends missed BreastCheck targets despite record screening numbers

It says it's on track to screen over 170 thousand women this year - the highest number in its history.

The HSE is defending missed screening targets for BreastCheck.

It says it's on track to screen over 170 thousand women this year - the highest number in its history.

However, 219 thousand women are eligible and it's the third year in a row it's missed its targets.

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Irish Cancer Society Director of Clinical Affairs, Amy Nolan is concerned for these women.

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