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A qualitative study exploring the experiences of young women presenting to primary care in England with breast health concerns

2026-08-06

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Although often associated with older age, breast cancer incidence in younger women in the UK is increasing. Whilst research has explored the primary care experiences of women with breast concerns, research is yet to exclusively explore this in young women of pre-screening age, whose concerns may be dismissed due to age. Aim To understand the experiences of young women aged...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10016593/v1

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