Sophia Lowes

Sophia is a Health Information Manager at Cancer Research UK. The Health Information team develop and disseminate engaging, evidence-based information for the public and key professionals on cancer risk, prevention, early diagnosis and screening. It involves working across and beyond the charity to turn peer-reviewed scientific research into accessible and inspiring information.

Supporting informed choice in NHS screening – a view from Cancer Research UK

Sophia Lowes, 18 June 2021 - General information, NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme

Public Health England Screening asked Cancer Research UK to tell us about their work on informed choice. Sophia Lowes, a health information manager at CRUK, tells us more.

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