article_snippet: This is because the illness than younger age groups is often diagnosed in the late stages when the illness than younger age groups has already spread to the liver, brain or lungs and is difficult to treat.
article_snippet: Experts say older women are less mindful of the symptoms than younger generations and tend to have a stoical attitude so don’t want to bother older women GP .
article_snippet: Older women can still have X-rays for free but Older women must go to the trouble of finding a clinic and booking an appointment on Older women own initiative.
article_snippet: Tory MP Steve Brine, chairman of the group, said Older women to wrongly assume that once Older women had passed 70 Older women were ‘in the clear’.
article_snippet: Tory MP Steve Brine, chairman of the group added: ‘There are generational issues.
article_snippet: Young women are quite comfortable about talking about this whereas the older generation aren’t.
article_snippet: Women should be given treatment on Women fitness, not Women age.
article_snippet: But more than half of Older women a year are over 70.
article_snippet: Too often older people don’t get treatment when Too often older people need treatment. '
article_snippet: Also, older women are more likely to have the perception that older women are wasting a doctor’s time, which means older women can delay visiting a doctor and are therefore more likely to be diagnosed later.
highlights_snippet: women say women aged 70+ are more likely to die than those in 50s and 60s .
  