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Government to take forward UK National Screening Committee recommendation on use of digital images to make it easier to identify cancer and speed up diagnosis.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Successful candidates will participate in online workshops looking at modelling for rare diseases in newborn blood spot screening.
Local NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) providers must use these letters to invite people for screening and inform them of their results.
UK National Screening Committee seeks patient and public voice representatives to support modelling project for rare diseases in newborn blood spot screening.
National targeted lung cancer screening programme designed to catch cancer sooner announced.
Government pledges additional £10 million to speed up breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Child health information services (CHIS) should use these letter templates to notify parents of their baby's blood spot screening results in a consistent way.
The campaign urges women to attend their cervical screening, with data showing that the number of women attending screening has fallen to a 20-year low.
Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt and Health Secretary Matt Hancock on the importance of raising our global support for HIV and AIDS prevention and care.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Data from Public Health England show that patients diagnosed through screening, GP referral or 2-week referrals likely to have more treatment options.
Ministers agree to national screening committee’s recommendation for bowel cancer screening in England in future to start earlier at 50.
Letter template for newborn screening laboratories to inform hospitals about a baby screened positive for sickle cell disease.
New Public Health England (PHE) report shows a decline in men and women having home cancer test.
PHE is urging women to have cervical screening after latest figures show a drop in attendance.
Innovative ‘In the Pink’ surgery campaign increases awareness of cervical screening and encourages patients to attend
Multi-partner project helped increase the cervical screening rate across all Trafford practices.
Consultation launched on whether screening for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID) in babies should be tried within the NHS.
People with diabetes are being reminded to seek medical advice before changing their insulin therapy devices.
This 2012 campaign encouraged people to see their doctor if they have had blood in their poo or looser poo for the last 3 weeks.
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