Breast cancer screening scandal: Doctors warn against catch-up scans

Women who did not undergo routine breast cancer screening because of a computer glitch should not attend catch-up appointments, a group of doctors say.In a letter published in The Times, 15 medical professionals including GPs and university professors said women aged 70 to 79 who have been offered the checks "would be well advised to look this gift horse in the mouth" and should only seek medical help if they notice symptoms.The letter, which includes the signatures of Susan Bewley, professor of