NHSBSP: Clinical Guidance for Breast Cancer Screening Assessment

This document provides very clear guidance on the management of patients recalled for further assessment following Screening Mammography. There are very helpful indicators on how to manage B3 lesions. Entry into the Sloane Project Phase 2 is encouraged by ABS. With regards to the assessment of cortical thickness of axillary nodes by ultrasound when checking for axillary node metastases, local guidelines and audit are recommended as published evidence is not conclusive.

Classifications: Screening & Diagnosis

Keywords: NHS BSP Screening