
Overdiagnosis refers to the diagnosis of a cancer that wouldn't have gone on to cause harm in a person's lifetime

AI screening is as good as two radiologists working together, Swedish researchers suggest

The findings could be good news specifically for women who are diagnosed in the earlier stages of the disease

Women from Black Caribbean and Black African backgrounds are significantly more likely to develop a more advanced form of the disease

The initiative is hoped to contribute towards wider efforts to increase visibility and awareness of the importance of breast screening

London-based scientists have developed a programme to detect changes in the lymph nodes

The new panel is designed to identify women who are diagnosed with ER+ breast cancer but do not respond to hormone therapy

The submission is supported by data from more than 700 breast cancer patients across five clinical studies

Around 300 women in England with HER2-negative early breast cancer will be eligible for the new drug each year

The technology could help doctors find malignancies in mammograms, freeing up clinical time