'Traumatic wait' for women facing breast cancer diagnoses

BBC NewsWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:04:01 AM
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'Traumatic wait' for women facing breast cancer diagnoses
  • Dr. Jilly O'Hagan has raised alarms about the late diagnoses of breast cancer in three of her patients, reflecting a troubling trend in the healthcare system.
  • The late diagnoses not only affect the patients' health outcomes but also contribute to increased anxiety and trauma for women already facing the challenges of cancer.
  • This issue underscores a broader pattern where patients' concerns may be overlooked, leading to delays in treatment and access to critical therapies, which can have lasting impacts on survival rates.
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