Women are being urged to have their breasts checked regularly as new cases of breast cancer have reached record levels.

The latest figures from the national screening service BreastCheck show that 1,067 women were diagnosed with the illness in 2017.

Professor Ann O'Doherty, National Clinical Director of BreastCheck, joined us for our weekly medical consultation to discuss the importance of having regular checks.

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