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UK NSC consults on extending the in-service evaluation of screening for SCID

UK NSC consults on extending the in-service evaluation of screening for SCID

The UK National Screening Committee has opened a consultation on a recommendation to continue the in-service evaluation of newborn screening for SCID in NHS services.

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Meet the UK NSC: Bob Steele, chair

Posted by: Prof Bob Steele, Posted on: 2 July 2021 - Categories: General
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In the first in a series of profiles of UK NSC members, we hear from the chair, Professor Bob Steele.

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Five things you should know about the UK NSC

Posted by: Zeenat Mauthoor, Posted on: 7 June 2021 - Categories: General
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How much do you know about the UK National Screening Committee?

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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
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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
Professor Bob Steele smiling from an office location

Prof Bob Steele, chair of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), welcomes everyone to the new UK NSC website.

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Embedding ethics at the UK National Screening Committee

Posted by: Catherine Joynson, Posted on: 23 March 2021 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

The UK National Screening Committee has been reviewing the way it considers ethical issues.

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Advice for NHS breast screening services on the use of AI

Posted by: Kevin Dunbar, Posted on: 2 February 2021 - Categories: Breast Screening, UK National Screening Committee

Advice about the use of AI for breast screening.

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Heroic efforts during a year of huge challenges

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 23 December 2020 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

Professor Anne Mackie thanked everyone involved in delivering the NHS screening programmes in 2020, an exceptionally challenging year.

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How do existing screening programmes get modified?

Posted by: Silvia Lombardo, Posted on: 25 November 2020 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

Find out how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews suggestions for modifications to NHS screening programmes.

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Help shape stakeholder and public involvement at the UK National Screening Committee

Posted by: Catherine Joynson, Posted on: 13 November 2020 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

We launched a survey in 2020 to find out your views on how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) involves stakeholders and the public in its work.

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The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) advises ministers and the NHS in the 4 UK countries about all aspects of population screening and supports implementation of
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