Asking questions about screening inequalities
Survey results will hopefully help focus future screening inequalities research where it is needed most.
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We’ve still got a lot to learn about multi-cancer tests
Dr Jessica Lloyd and Dr Sowmiya Moorthie, of Cancer Research UK, discuss multi-cancer tests, their potential use in screening, their challenges and uncertainties.
Five things you should know about the UK NSC
How much do you know about the UK National Screening Committee?
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Screening identifies apparently healthy people who may be at increased risk of a disease or condition, enabling earlier treatment or informed decisions. National population screening programmes are implemented on the advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), which makes independent, evidence-based recommendations to …
How to write about risk: working to produce better public information on screening
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An article to get you thinking about screening, and its balance of risks and benefits.
Researchers and suppliers give UK NSC insights into novel cervical screening technologies
The UK NSC hosted a roundtable engagement day with 10 organisations to discuss emerging, novel developments relevant to cervical screening tests.
UK NSC consults on screening for biliary atresia in newborns
The UK NSC has opened a consultation on evidence relating to screening for biliary atresia in newborns.
UK NSC consults on targeted antenatal screening for HTLV-1
The UK NSC has opened a consultation on evidence relating to targeted antenatal screening for Human T-lymphotropic virus 1.
UK NSC stakeholder engagement strategy updated
UK NSC stakeholder engagement strategy updated after comprehensive review.
More sensitive bowel cancer screening test implemented in line with UK NSC recommendation
The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme in England has increased the sensitivity of bowel cancer screening faecal immunochemical test in line with the UK NSC recommendation.