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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General, UK National Screening Committee
An article to get you thinking about screening, and its balance of risks and benefits.
UK NSC seminar on HPV vaccination and the future of cervical screening
The UK NSC's recent online seminar discussed the impact of HPV vaccination on cervical screening.
UK NSC consults on repeat screening for syphilis in pregnancy
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Antenatal screening, UK National Screening Committee
The UK NSC has opened a public consultation on repeat screening for syphilis in pregnancy.
Understanding surrogate outcomes in cancer screening research trials
Cancer Research UK event gives insight into UK NSC position on use of surrogate outcomes in cancer screening trials.
Rollout begins of in-service evaluation of SMA screening in England
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Newborn Blood Spot Screening, UK National Screening Committee
The in-service evaluation of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy is under way in NHS services in England.
Health screening module returns to the University of Warwick this autumn
The health screening module is running at the University of Warwick from 16 to 20 November.
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