“To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to enable women over the age of 70 to continue to be invited by the NHS to have regular mammograms to support the early detection of breast cancer.”
Record by topic
- Cancer353rd of 6414.0
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
- Palliative & end of life care430th of 5402.0
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What they’ve said
“…She is right that a common cause of death in women is breast cancer, but age is a primary risk. One in three breast cancers occurs in women aged over 70 but, shockingly, nearly half of breast cancer deaths occur in women over 70. Yet the NHS stops inviting and encouraging women to have a mammogram at 70.”
Breast Cancer · 2025-12-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Dignitas each year; and for the many who die in pain each day, even with the very best of palliative care. I ask each and every noble Lord to reflect on whether, whatever they want for themselves, they are prepared to deny others the choice of how they wish to die.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-09-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
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