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Feedback invited on UK NSC’s work on additional breast screening for women with dense breasts

Feedback invited on UK NSC’s work on additional breast screening for women with dense breasts

The UK NSC is seeking feedback on evidence relating to additional breast screening for women with dense breasts.

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Evidence update: consultation on non-invasive prenatal testing and latest UK NSC recommendations

Posted by: John Marshall, Posted on: 13 August 2015 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

The UK NSC is consulting on introducing NIPT to the screening programme for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome.

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New report summarises screening recommendations made during 2013 to 2014

Posted by: Mike Harris, Posted on: 10 August 2015 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

We have just published the Screening in the UK: making effective decisions 2013 to 2014 report  that summarises all the UK National Screening Committee’s (UK NSC’s) screening recommendations during the year.

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Listening to what people think of the UK National Screening Committee

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 28 July 2015 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

I'm sure we'd all say that it's important to listen, but sometimes we only do it with half an ear – or perhaps not at all.

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Why saying no to screening can be a good thing

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 8 July 2015 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

This article was originally published on the Public Health England screening blog. The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) meets three times a year to consider the evidence on whether the UK countries should screen for more conditions. It makes …

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