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Cervical cancer screening is a medical screening test designed to identify risk of cervical cancer. Cervical screening may involve looking for viral DNA, and/or to identify abnormal, potentially precancerous cells within the cervix as well as cells that have progressed to early stages of cervical cancer .
He held the positions of director at the UK National Screening Committee, during which he helped pioneer Britain's breast and cervical cancer screening programmes, [1] and National Library for Health, and director of Clinical Knowledge Process and Safety for the NHS National Programme for IT. [2]
The National Health Service Central Register (NHSCR) is a Scottish Government database accessible to public bodies approved by the Scottish Parliament.The register was established in the early 1950s to facilitate the transfer of patients between Health Board areas or across borders within the countries of the United Kingdom.
The Papanicolaou test (abbreviated as Pap test, also known as Pap smear (AE), [1] cervical smear (BE), cervical screening (BE), [2] or smear test (BE)) is a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially precancerous and cancerous processes in the cervix (opening of the uterus or womb) or, more rarely, anus (in both men and women). [3]
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The clinic was funded by the National Health Service (NHS) and located at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. [5] The clinic provided testing for sexually transmitted infections, cervical screening and birth control advice. [6] The clinic opened a branch in Glasgow in 2018. The project was funded by the Scottish Government.
Two senior medics involved in Northern Ireland's cervical screening programme, have resigned over their concerns about the service, the BBC has learned. In their resignation letter, seen by BBC ...
The UK National Screening Committee co-ordinates the screening of people for medical conditions within the United Kingdom. The committee advises ministers and the National Health Service in all four countries of the UK, and is accountable to the four Chief Medical Officers .