Reviewed on : 9 Aug 2023

Reviewed by : Kate Ray & Hazel Blanchard

Expires : 9 Aug 2025

BREAST 2WW

Refer as below:

• Suspicion of Breast Cancer
• Symptomatic but NOT suspicious
• Suspicion of Recurrence of Breast Cancer

Consider printing for your patient a Cancer Research UK Urgent Referral Leaflet – follow link

All 2WW referrals should be made through the NHS eReferral Service (previously known as Choose & Book).

Please make all referrals (urgent and non-urgent) within 1 day in accordance with the NICE Cancer Recognition & Referral Guidelines (NG12) – Breast

If in doubt about the referral please contact one of the breast specialists by phone or by e mail Advice & Guidance for further advice, although your non urgent referral letters will be vetted by a specialist and the appointment accelerated if necessary.

Breast Pain Pathway – see link right