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.
The UK NSC’s prostate cancer screening model will remain open and under review
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Adult screening, UK National Screening Committee
The modelling study that informed the UK NSC's updated prostate cancer screening recommendation will be maintained for a further 3 years.
New screening masterclass dates announced
The UK NSC has announced 2 new dates for its screening masterclass: Friday 4 September and Monday 7 December.
Minutes published of UK NSC June 2026 meeting
The UK National Screening Committee has published the minutes of its June 2026 meeting.
Organisations invited to collaborate in expansion of SMA screening evaluation in England
The government has issued a call to collaborate to seek additional funding to extend the evaluation of newborn screening for SMA to all the English screening laboratories.
UK NSC opens consultation on screening for osteoporosis in women
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Adult screening, UK National Screening Committee
The UK NSC has opened a public consultation on screening for osteoporosis in women.
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