Detection of small cancers proves benefit of screening Nearly 6,000 cancers too small to be detected by hand were found by the NHS Breast Screening Programme last year, figures have shown. by Abi Rimmer Sign in to continue Sign In Email address Password Stay signed in Trouble signing in? Reset password: Click here Need help? Email us Register FREE Limited free articles a month Free email bulletins Register Now Register Now Take a 30-day trial Join MIMS now and pay nothing for the first 30 days Join GPOnline now and pay nothing for the first 30 days Sign Up Sign Up