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NHS Cervical Screening Programme

Primary care population screening update, spring 2016

...of bowel cancer screening letters. I'm Dr Anne Mackie, Director of Screening at Public Health England (PHE). This is my second biannual letter to GPs in England (the first was...

Cancer screening publications reach their new home

...major advantages offered by Harlow is the ability to set up standing orders for regular deliveries of items. We expect this to be particularly useful for the companies that undertake...

HPV primary screening in the cervical screening programme

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Following a review of results from the English HPV primary screening pilot sites and international evidence, the UK National Screening Committee recommended at its January meeting that HPV primary screening should be adopted by the screening programme. We are now …

Get ready for major changes to process for ordering cancer screening leaflets

A pair of hands holding an NHS breast screening leaflet

...and bowel cancer screening resources. This will bring the printing, storage and distribution of all publications for the 11 NHS screening programmes under one roof. The cancer screening publications are...

The UK National Screening Committee: Positive Recommendations

...children, oral cancer and prostate cancer. Neuroblastoma (a rare cancer affecting young children) provides an interesting case study in weighing up the pros and cons of screening. A national screening...