Article 3P78Q 'Computer algo' blamed for 450k UK women failing to receive breast screening invite

'Computer algo' blamed for 450k UK women failing to receive breast screening invite

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Story ImageUp to 270 women may have died of cancer as a result, admits Brit health minister

Up to 270 women in the UK could have died of cancer due to a "computer algorithm failure" dating back to 2009 under the NHS' breast screening programme - British health secretary Jeremy Hunt said today."

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