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MEDICAL NEWS · THE GUARDIAN: HEALTH · 25 October 2026

Ethnic minorities in England less likely to get breast cancer diagnosis from routine screening

Synopsis

People from minority ethnic backgrounds in England are up to a third less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer via routine screening, and are more likely to be diagnosed in an emergency setting, analysis has found. Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide among women.

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