Denise Van Outen opens the Nuffield Health cancer centre in Bournemouth Credit: Nuffield Health
TV presenter Denise Van Outen has opened a new cancer screening centre in Dorset. The new digital mammography suite at Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital is the first of its kind at a private hospital in the county.
Patients are able to self-refer for a mammogram with the new system from the age of 40. All other referrals must be through either a GP or a consultant.
Denise Van Outen will perform the opening ceremony in Bournemouth Credit: Doug Peters/Doug Peters/EMPICS Entertainment
Denise Van Outen will officially open the new digital mammography suite at Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital this morning. Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital is the first private hospital in Dorset to have the Hologic Dimensions digital mammography system.
Patients are able to self-refer for a mammogram with the new system from the age of 40. All other referrals must be through either a GP or Consultant. Self-referrals must be non-symptomatic.