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20 September 2019
An update from NHS England and NHS Improvement issued 18th September
19 September 2019
In March 2019, Public Health England launched the first ever national cervical screening campaign, Cervical Screening Saves Lives.
23 August 2019
The Annual General Meeting of the BAC will take place on Monday 23rd September at 12.45 at the ICC in Birmingham
19 August 2019
Primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening is a new way of looking at cervical screening (smear) samples, where the check for HPV is the first test carried out.
https://phescreening.blog.gov.uk/2019/08/19/hpv-primary-screening-report-published/
8 August 2019
The Royal College of Pathologists has previously issued guidance on clinical leadership and responsibility for cytology services – the most recent version was published in 2012.
31 July 2019
Cytopathology is inviting manuscripts for themed issues
24 July 2019
A briefing for staff in contact with the service.
18 July 2019
Capita have today announced another cervical screening incident relating to 16 women who have a delayed call and a further 99 who should have been ceased but were not.
9 July 2019
Some women may be able to go as much as 10 years between cervical screening appointments, according to the results of a key government-funded trial on HPV testing.
27 June 2019
The BAC was represented at a recent meeting held by NHSE along with the RCPath, IBMS, NHSI and PHE
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