Petition Lower the age for invites to regular mammograms to 40 & perform annually

Lower the age for when you are first called to 40 and provide funding to carry out Mammograms Annually instead of every Three Years

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Early detection is key and the prevalence of Breast Cancer in young patients is rising
I am a Chemotherapy Nurse and working in this Clinical Setting for 8 Years and I have seen a rise in Breast Cancer in Patients under the Age of 40 increase.
Early detection is key in identifying those Aggressive forms of Breast Cancer

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Created by Gemma Reeves
Deadline 9 April 2026 All petitions run for 6 months
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