Rejected petition Reduce the age for routine cancer screenings

Reduce age for routine cancer screenings - through personal experience, cancer screenings/age blocked diagnosis’s have caused much distress through families. If screenings ages were lower things would be caught at a much earlier stage for a huge amount of people

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You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:

Lower the age for invites to regular mammograms to 21
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/723013

Lower the age for invites to regular mammograms to 40.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/720626

Fund Breast Cancer Screening from Age 40 & Alternative Screening Options
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700062

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Date submitted 3 April 2025
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