The 'Angelina Jolie effect': Her mastectomy revelation doubled NHS breast cancer testing referrals

The 'Angelina Jolie effect': Her mastectomy revelation doubled NHS breast cancer testing referrals Angelina Jolie’s decision to go public about her double mastectomy led to a doubling in NHS referrals for genetic tests of breast cancer risk, a new study has found. The Independent

See also:

• Cancer test 'Jolie effect' found BBC News
• Angelina Jolie's breast cancer announcement doubled number of women being tested: study The Daily Telegraph
• The Angelina effect: Surge in women going for breast cancer checks after actress speaks out about her mastectomy Daily Mail