Source · Select Committees · Health and Social Care Committee
Recommendation 3
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Cancer screening is a vital tool for early diagnosis, but even before the pandemic there...
Conclusion
Cancer screening is a vital tool for early diagnosis, but even before the pandemic there were serious concerns about the effectiveness of national cancer screening services, particularly over IT systems and the speed at which innovations have been implemented. New programmes like the Lung Health Check programme offer some reason for optimism, but the pandemic has had a seriously disruptive impact on screening services.
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Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 13 June 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗