Guidance

Breast screening: mobile screening unit specification

The NHS breast screening programme's specification for mobile breast screening units (MBSUs), also called mobile digital trailers.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 October 2009
Last updated
29 July 2025 鈥� See all updates

Applies to England

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Details

The specification for commissioning mobile breast screening units (MBSUs) includes information about:

  • European and British regulations
  • patient and staff accommodation
  • health and safety precautions

Updates to this page

Published 1 October 2009
Last updated 29 July 2025 show all updates

  1. Changed lead organisation from Public Health England to NHS England.

  2. First published.

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