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New UK National Screening Committee website launches today

Posted by: Nick Johnstone-Waddell, Posted on: 17 May 2021 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

Details of the new UK National Screening Committee website and blog, which launched on 17 May.

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Safety first approach to AI in screening

Posted by: Goda Kijauskaite, Posted on: 17 May 2021 - Categories: General
An abstract image of a human head made up of a circuit board and computer code

Before the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) recommends the use of AI, it’s essential to ensure the technologies do more good than harm at a reasonable cost.

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Welcome to the new UK National Screening Committee website

Posted by: Prof Bob Steele, Posted on: 17 May 2021 - Categories: General
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Prof Bob Steele, chair of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), welcomes everyone to the new UK NSC website.

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