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Breast Cancer Screening in Spain to Cover Ages 45 to 74 Under New Plan

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Spain’s Ministry of Health has approved an expansion of the national breast cancer screening programme, extending eligibility to women aged between 45 and 74.

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The women of Spain will be able to access before and until a later age the program of population screening of breast cancer in the National Health System (NSS). The Public Health Commission has approved on Wednesday an extension of the target population to include women between 45 and 74 years of age. So far, the common portfolio of services covered the biennial mammography of women between 50 and 69 years of age, and this measure responds to cl…

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The Public Health Commission has approved the proposed modification of the population screening program for breast cancer in the National Health System (NSS), which expands the...

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On Wednesday, the Public Health Commission approved the modification of the population screening programme for breast cancer in the National Health System (NSS). Specifically, the age of the target population will be extended from the current range of 50 to 69 years to 45 and 74 years. Although it has now been established at the national level, each autonomous community has its own programme for the prevention or detection of breast cancer, and …

The Public Health Commission has approved the extension of the programme of population screening for breast cancer in the National Health System (NSS), so that free biennial mammograms will be available to women between 45 and 74 years of age, compared to the 50 to 69-year-old section that it covered so far. The measure is based on available clinical evidence and recommendations from European bodies, and assumes that Castilla-La Mancha — which h…

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El Mundo broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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